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Question
Describe simple experiments to prove that liquids have a definite volume
Solution
have a definite volume
Experiment: A liquid in a measuring cylinder can be poured into any container. The volume of liquid in the container is the same as that in the measuring cylinder.
Observation: The volume of liquid in the container, is the same as that in the measuring cylinder. Hence, all liquids have a definite volume.
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