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What Are Fluids?

The term flui...

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The term fluid is used for

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Liquids only

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Gases only

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C

A mixture of liquid and gas only

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Both liquids and gases

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Solution

The correct option is D Both liquids and gases
Substances that cannot withstand or resist shear stress at rest condition are defined as fluid. Thus, both liquids and gases are fluids.

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