Which of these is a property of a solid.

Has a definite shape

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Has a definite volume

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Doesn't have a fixed shape

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Doesn't have a fixed volume

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Solution

The correct options are
B Has a definite volume
C Has a definite shape
A solid has a definite volume. It also has a definite shape.
The intermolecular forces in the case of a solid are very high compared to liquids and gases and hence a solid are held together tightly. Thus, a solid has a definite shape.

Hence, the correct options are $A$ and $B$

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

Why do solids have a definite volume ?

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.

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