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They are lighter in density as compared to solids. Gas are compressible, whereas not all solids. Gases exhibit better flow characteristics than solids. Gases readily react with other substances. All solids are seen by the naked eye whereas some gases are not.

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Gas is mostly invisable, Solids are visable. Take a container for a example, Solids cant take the shape, a Gas can spread out through the whole container. (SCF)

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