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What could be placed in a container that would not take on the shape of the container?
Gases, Liquids and solids are sometimes contrasted by the fact that liquids and gasses will take on the shape of the container that they are placed in while solids do not.
Do solids take the shape of it container?
No they don't because they have tightly packed particles. But liquids can take the shape of their container.
What molecule will not take shape of a container they are in?
A solid molecule, due to its fixed shape and volume, will not take the shape of its container. Liquids and gases, on the other hand, will conform to the shape of the container they are placed 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.
Does iron take the shape of it's container?
When molten or gaseous, yes.
What shape does gas take?
Gas will take the shape of whatever container it is in. One of the characteristics of a gas is that it has no definite shape or volume.
Do liquid have shape?
A liquid has an indefinite shape. It takes the shape of its container.
When a rock is placed in a container will it take on the shape of the container?
No, rock is a stable solid whose shape can only be changed by cutting, eroding, or grinding.
Does clean air take the shape of its container?
Clean air will fill the container it is placed in, but it does not take on the shape of the container like a liquid would. Air will evenly distribute itself within the container based on pressure and temperature.
Are liquids take the shape of their container?
Yes liquids take the shape of their container. The molecules aren't as close together as in a solid so they can slide over each other.
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
The shape of a liquid depends upon its?
The shape of a liquid is determined by the container in which it is placed. Liquids take the shape of their container because their particles are able to flow and move around freely, allowing them to conform to the shape of the container.
