Which of the following best describes liquids?

No definite volume and no definite shape

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Definite shape and volume

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Definite volume but no definite shape

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Definite shape and no definite volume

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Solution

The correct option is C Definite volume but no definite shape
A liquid is the only state with a definite volume but no fixed shape. It takes the shape of the container it is poured in but it cannot be compressed.

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