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What the property of solid due to which it cannot be compressed is called?


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  1. Solids are closely packed having intermolecular force very strong among the molecules
  2. The intermolecular space among solids is very less which makes them rigid due to which they cannot be compressed.
  3. Thus, the asked property is rigidity.

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