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solids always have a fixed shape because the particles in a solid are stuck together which means there is no where for the particle to move.
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Why a sponge a solid though compressible?
as t does not expand or take the shape of container it has its fixed shape
How do you decide whether a sample of matter is a solid liquid or gas?
The differences between a solid, liquid and gas are simple! A solid is an object that has a set volume, and is hard to compress. A liquid will take the shape of its container, but is hard to compress. A gas will take the shape of its container, and is easy to compress.
What state of matter has the most fixed shape?
That might be the state which matter has in a neutron star. - Of the states of matter closer to everyday life, that would be the solid state.
What is the most stable state solid liquid or gas?
Solids are the least able to be changed. Liquidshave their volume conserved, though the shape may change. Gases have neither fixed volume nor shape.
How the particles in Plasticine might differ from most solids?
Is plasticine a solid?Answer:yes I agree that it is a solid because it does not flow it has a fixed shape and a fixed volume. The fixed shape is the challenging one to explain because when you apply a force its shape can change but generally it stays in the shape you put it in. Plasticine is a type of modelling clay that never hardens
What the volume and shape of solid?
It has a fixed shape and volume
This has a fixed shape and a fixed volume?
solid
What has a fixed volume and fixed shape?
solid
What has fixed volume and a fixed shape?
a solid
What has a volume but not a fixed shape?
A solid has a fixed volume and does not change shape.
a solid has a fixed ---and cannot be?
A solid has a fixed shape and volume and cannot be compressed
You are a substance that has a fixed volume and fixed shape?
A solid
What is the definition for solid and liquid?
A solid has a fixed shape and a fixed volume. A liquid has a fixed volume, but assumes the shape of its container. A gas assumes both the shape and volume of its container.
Why is the sponge a solid?
Sponge is a solid as it has a fixed shape
What the examples of solid solution?
An example of a solid solution is ice. A solid has a fixed volume and a fixed shape.
Can shape separate a solid from a liquid?
Sort of, Solids have a fixed shape, while liquids have no fixed shape.
A solid has a fixed volume and?
Shape
