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The fourth state of matter is :

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solid

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fluid

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liquid

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D

plasma

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Solution

The correct option is A plasma
The fourth state of matter is plasma.
It is a hot ionized gas.
It contains equal number of positively charged ions and negatively charged electrons.
Its characteristics are different from the ordinary gas.

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