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What retains a fixed volume and shape rigid - paricles locked into place?
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Do Liquids have a fixed but do not have a fixed?
No, liquids do not have a fixed volume - their volume is that of the container
What are the characteristics of the three most familiar states of matter?
A solid is a substance that has a fixed volume and a fixed shape, and a liquid has a fixed volume but not a fixed shape, and a gas has no fixed volume or shape.
Do solids have a fixed shape and volume?
Yes they do. Liquids have no fixed shape and gases have no fixed volume.
What is the phase of matter with no fixed shape but fixed volume?
Liquids have no definite shape; they take the shapes of their containers.Gases also have no definite shape, they take up any available space.
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.
At its freezing point do the paricles of a solid vibrate so fast that they break free from their fixed positions?
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Do Liquids have a fixed but do not have a fixed?
No, liquids do not have a fixed volume - their volume is that of the container
Has no fixed volume or shape?
A gas has no fixed volume or shape.
Im a sbstance that has a fixed volume and a fixed shape?
Solids are substances which have a fixed volume and fixed shape. Liquids, on the other hand, have a fixed volume but no definite shape. Finally, gases don't have a definite volume or shape.
What are the characteristics of the three most familiar states of matter?
A solid is a substance that has a fixed volume and a fixed shape, and a liquid has a fixed volume but not a fixed shape, and a gas has no fixed volume or shape.
Do solids have a fixed shape and volume?
Yes they do. Liquids have no fixed shape and gases have no fixed volume.
What has a volume but not a fixed shape?
A solid has a fixed volume and does not change shape.
What the volume and shape of solid?
It has a fixed shape and volume
How a liquid and a solid different?
A solid has a fixed volume and form. A liquid has a fixed volume but has the form of a container. A gas has not a fixed volume or form.
What is the phase of matter with no fixed shape but fixed volume?
Liquids have no definite shape; they take the shapes of their containers.Gases also have no definite shape, they take up any available space.
What is a substance that has a fixed volume?
A liquid has a fixed volume but not a fixed shape. If you put it into a graduated cylinder, it will take the shape of the cylinder. If you put it into a bowl, it will take the shape of the bowl.
This has a fixed shape and a fixed volume?
solid
