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Question
Give two reasons to justify water at room temperature is a liquid.
Solution
At room temperature (25°C), water is a liquid because it has the following characteristics of a liquid:-
- At room temperature, water has no shape but has a fixed volume that is, it occupies the shape of the container in which it is kept.
- At room temperature, water flows.
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