answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Yes that is true (for any given temperature and / or pressure, as both of those factors could affect the volume of a liquid)

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Is it true that A liquid has definite volume but takes the shape of a container?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Does a liquid have a definite shape and volume at room temperature?

Yes. A liquid has a definite shape and when a liquid is poured into a container, the liquid takes on the shape of the container.


What does liquid have a definite shape or a definite volume?

Liquid has a definite volume, NOT a definite shape.


Which state of matter has a definite volume and takes the shape of it's container?

Only liquid. Gas never has a definite volume. Both will always take the shape of their container though.A liquid


How are liquid described in terms of shape and volume?

It has definite volume but no definite shape. It takes the shape of the container.


Does a liquid has a definite volume and definite shape?

It has a definite volume but no definite shape it change based on the container it's in.


What has a definite volume but no shape of?

a liquid. it takes the shape of its container


Do liquid does not have a definite shape but it does have a definite volume?

Yes, liquids have a definite volume but not a definite shape, compared to solids that have a definite shape and a definite volume or gasses that have neither a definite shape or volume.


What is a substance with a definite volume but no shape?

Any liquid has a definite volume but no definite shape.


What matter has a definite volume but not a definite shape in a container?

That is called a liquid.


What is a state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container?

Liquid. You can measure the exact volume of a liquid but you can put it into containers that changes the shape of the liquid.


What 2 characteristics are needed for a substance to be a solid?

A solid has a definite shape and volume A liquid has the shape of the container and a definite volume A gas has the shape and volume of the container so the two characteristics for the substance to be solid are: a definite shape a definite volume


What has a definite volume but no shape of own?

a liquid. it takes the shape of its container