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What is rigidity?


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Rigidity:

  1. Rigidity is defined as the ability of a solid to change its shape.
  2. That is, when an external force is applied to a solid material, the shape does not change.
  3. This demonstrates that the particles are tightly packed.
  4. The attraction between them is very strong.

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