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Q: What is something that will always take up the shape and volume of its container?
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What will always take the shape and volume of its container?

water. :)


What will always take shape and volume of its container?

water. :)


What doesn't have a definite size and takes the shape of their container?

A gas or a plasma takes on the entire size (volume) and shape of its container. A liquid takes the shape of its container but always has a definite size (volume) and may not completely fill its container.


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


Something that keeps the same volume but fills the shape of its container is called?

A liquid.


Special properties of liquid?

A liquid is defined as something that has a constant volume but conforms to the shape of its container. This is different from a gas which has variable volume and conforms to the shape of its container. It is also different from a solid which has a constant volume and does not change to fit the shape of its container.


What state of matter will always take the shape and volume of its container?

the state of matter that changes shape when placed in a different container is water


Does gas have volume and shape?

The volume of a sample of liquid is fixed, but may expand or contract with heat. The shape of a liquid is defined by its container. In the absence of gravity, liquids outside a container will assume a generally spherical shape.


Which descritpion best fits a solid?

definite volume; shape of container; moderate intermolecular attractionsdefinite volume; shape of container; no intermolecular attractionsvolume and shape of container; no intermolecular attractionsdefinite shape and volume; strong intermolecular attractionsvolume and shape of container; strong intermolecular attractions


Does a solid substance has both a shape and volume of its own?

Yes. Liquids take the shape of a container but not the volume, and gases take the shape and volume of a container.


What is something that doesn't have definite shape or volume mass or container?

They all have definite shape ,volume ,and definite mass. A solid is a figure something that doesn't change when you move it like if you move a table out of a classroom it wouldn't. A liquid takes the place of its container.


What determines that shape and volume of a gas inside a container?

The container determines the shape.