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When some sugar is dissolved in water, there is no increase in the volume of water. which characteristic property of particle of matter is illustrated by this observation


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The characteristic of matter illustrated by this observation is that the particles of matter have spaces between them.

  • Explanation- in the water there are empty gaps between two molecules called intermolecular space.
  • when sugar is added to water it dissolves and occupies the empty space, this volume does not increase.

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