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Solids keep their shape unless

Updated: 4/28/2022
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Unless you change it (e.g.: smash it)

But it will keep the shape it is smashed in. Solids stay in their shape unless something else changes it for them.

Or if it becomes a liquid by melting or a solid through sublimation.

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