Which property is common to all matter?
(a) Matter takes up space and has no mass.
(b) Matter can be seen and has some mass.
(c) Matter takes up space and has mass.
(d) Matter takes up space and may or may not have mass.

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Solution

(c) Matter takes up space and has mass.

Anything that occupies space and has mass is called matter. This includes all the matter in the universe.

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Matter is anything that has mass and occupies space.

We studied in our earlier classes:

Anything that occupies space and has mass is called matter.

However light doesn't occupies space and do not have mass. Then why is it called Matter?

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