Solids are not easily compressible. Because ___________.
A
solids are type of matter in which atoms are tightly bonded
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B
they retain a fixed volume and shape and are not easily compressible as there is little space between particles.
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C
they are rigid and cannot be shaped and cannot be compressed.
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D
All of these
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Solution
The correct option is A All of these Solids are a type of matter with tightly bonded atoms due to strong intermolecular forces of attraction. They retain a fixed volume and shape. They are not easily compressible as there is little space between particles. They are rigid and cannot be shaped and cannot be compressed.