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Gases can NOT change shape because gases don't have a 'shape', it's the container in which they are held that has a shape)
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoGases change their shapes, because there are loose particles that can make their way through the area, and they don't touch at any time!
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∙ 9y agoGases have no shape and they take on the shape of a container should they be in one.
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∙ 13y agoNever
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What two forms of matter have no shape of their own?
Liquids and gases have no shape of their own.
What properties do gases and liquids share?
they are fluid
What are some examples of how gases are different from liquids and solids?
I can only tell you that gases are does not have a difinite shape and volume . E.g air / nitrogen / carbon dioxide / water vapour / . . .
How are gasses and liquids similar in shape and volume?
ANSWER unlike solids, both liquids and gases can change their shape to fit the container in which they are held. however, gases can also change volume unlike liquids.
What state of matter Does not have a definite volume or shape and does not conduct electricity?
Gases.
Why do solids hold their shape but liquids of and gases of the same element do not?
the particles in solids are closer together than in liquids and gases allowing it to keep its shape
What is the shape of gasses?
gases takes the shape and volume of the container
What does not have a definite shape or a volume?
A gas does not have a definite shape or volume.
How are gases and liquids alike?
liquids and gases both have an Indefinite shape. nd some liquids turn into gases with heat.
Why can you squash gases?
In solids and liquids the molecules are already very close together so they can't be squeezed together much more than that. In a gas molecules are very spread out so they can be compressed .
Has no definite shape solid liquid or gas?
Only solids have a definite shape. Neither liquids nor gases have a definite shape.Only solids have a definite shape. Neither liquids nor gases have a definite shape.Only solids have a definite shape. Neither liquids nor gases have a definite shape.Only solids have a definite shape. Neither liquids nor gases have a definite shape.
In what way are liquids and gases alike?
Liquids and Gases are both matter, and are not solids.
Do all gases change shape?
The shape of a gas can not be observed.
Can gases change shape?
yes they can
Which of the following adopts the shape of a container solids liquids or gases?
Liquids adopt the shape of the part of the container that they occupy. Gases adopt the entire shape and volume of their container.
Why gases have no definite shape?
Solid, liquid, gas. Even liquids don't have a shape. Gases are much too thin and slippery.
What Takes shape of its container?
Liquids and gases will "take the shape" of their container.
