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Substances that assume the shape of their container but do not have a definite size?
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Substances that assume the shape of their container but do not have a definite size is water or any liquid substance.
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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.
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 is definite shape of liquid?
It has no definite shape. The definition of a liquid is a substance that conforms to the shape of its container.
Takes the shape of the container but not the size?
Gases do not have a definite volume, which means that they can be expanded and compressed, depending on the pressure the gas is under. Gases also do not have a definite shape, so they take the shape of whatever container they are in. Unlike gases, liquids do have a definite volume because they are not easily compressed. However, like gases, liquids take the shape of their container, too. Solids have definite volume and definite shape.
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 is Substances that assume the shape of their container but do not have the definite size are called?
Substances that assume the shape of their container but do not have a definite size is water or any liquid substance.
What does not have a definite shape that takes up the container?
Both liquids and gases do not have a definite shape, however they will assume the form of the container they are placed in.
What form of matter takes shape of container that it occupies?
Both a liquid and a gas take the shape of their containers. The difference is that the liquid has a definite volume, and the gas simply diffuses to all portions of the container it is put in.
What Substance that's assume that's shape of their container but do not have a definite size are called?
Gas
What is characteristic of gases?
Ability to assume the shape of its containerLow densityapexIt has no definite shape or volume.are the -thing which is hard to see
Do not have a definite shape but they have a definite volume?
WATER has no definite shape but has definite volume.
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 is gases characteristics?
Ability to assume the shape of its container Low density apexIt has no definite shape or volume.are the -thing which is hard to see
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 are the physical properties of a liquid?
Liquids assume the shape of their container; it has no definite dimensions; it is not compressible; it has mass, colour, odour;
Why do liquids follow their container?
Liquids have a definite mass but not a definite shape so they take the shape of their container.
It has no definite shape and fills its container?
A gas has no definite shape and will fill any container it's in.
