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Question

Which of the following statements is true for matter?

A
They are weightless
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They have no mass
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Occupies no space
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Occupies space and mass
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Solution

The correct option is D Occupies space and mass
All the things occupy some space and has definite mass. But things like light and sound don't have mass and don't occupy space. So, we made 2 categories: matter and energy.
We named the category of things which have mass and occupy space as matter.

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