Which of the following statements are correct?

Solids have definite shape and volume.

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Liquids do not have a definite shape but have a definite volume.

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Solids do not have a definite shape but have a definite volume.

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Liquids have definite shape and volume.

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Solution

The correct options are
A Solids have definite shape and volume.
B Liquids do not have a definite shape but have a definite volume.
Solids have a tendency to maintain their shape even when an external force is applied. So they have definite shape and volume.
Liquids have a definite volume, but no definite shape. They take the shape of the container.

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Which of the following is correct?

(a) Solids have a definite shape and definite volume.

(b) Liquids have a definite volume but no definite shape.

(d) Liquids have both definite shape and definite volume.

Solids have a definite volume but do not have a definite shape.

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7. Liquids ______________(have/do not have) a definite shape and ______________(have/do not have) a definite volume.

Give reason why -

a) Solids have a definite volume and a definite shape

b) Liquids have a definite volume but no definite shape.

C) Gases have no definite volume and no definite shape.

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