When we pour fine sugar into another jar with different shape. Does the shape of the sugar changes?

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The fine sugar when poured into another jar, takes the shape of that respective jar. But the shape of a sugar crystal or particle remains unchanged. Sugar is a solid and it does not takes the shape of the container in which it is kept.

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