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"A substance has a definite shape as well as a definite volume." Which physical state is represented by this statement? - Science

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"A substance has a definite shape as well as a definite volume." Which physical state is represented by this statement?

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The physical state represented by the statement, "A substance has a definite shape as well as a definite volume," is the solid state. In solids, particles are closely packed together in a fixed arrangement, giving them a stable, definite shape and volume.
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Chapter 1: Matter in Our Surroundings - Very Short Answers [Page 18]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 9
Chapter 1 Matter in Our Surroundings
Very Short Answers | Q 14 | Page 18

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