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Solid cannot shape of a container but if you look at something like sand it is still a solid though it behaves like a liquid.
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Does a solid takes the shape of the container?
Never
Why do you think jelly is a liquid?
It takes the shape of its container, like a liquid. It is not a solid because it takes the shape of its container, unlike a solid. Not a gas because you can see it
Does a solid retains shape or takes the shape of its container?
Solids retain their shape. It is liquids, gasses, and plasmas that take the shape of their containers.
What is the state of matter that has a define shape and takes up a definite amount of space?
Every state of matter takes up a definite amount of space.
Is gel a solid?
No its a liquid because it takes the shape of it's container
What states of matter takes the shape of the container?
liquid,gas,and solid
What states of matter takes the shape of its container?
liquid,gas,and solid
Why does liquid takes the shape of a container but an ice cube does not?
It's because an icecube is a solid. Unless if it's melted, it will stay as a solid (cube shape)
What is defined a fluid?
A substance that is not a solid or gas, takes the shape of its container, has definite volume, but no definite shape.
What BEST describes the physical state of matter that has a fixed volume but takes the shape of its container- Semi-solid - Solid-- Gas or Liquid?
the state of mater that has a definite shape is solid. solid always have a definite shape. on the other hand liquids and gases do not have a definite shape. they take the shape of their container.
What is a state of matter that takes up space and has its own shape?
A solid. A liquid also takes up space, but does NOT have a definite shape. This is also true for a gas.
In what way are solids different than liquids?
a solid is different from a liquid in shape and volume because a solid has a fixed shape and a liquid is not a fixed shape and it takes shape of its container.
