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The property to flow is unique to fluids. Which one of the following statements is correct ?

A

Only gases behave like fluids

B

Gases and solids behave like fluids

C

Gases and liquids behave like fluids

D

Only liquids are fluids

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The correct Answer is:
C
Gases and liquids behave like fluids. Both gases and liquids tend to flow due to less force of attraction between their particles . Also, they require vessel to keep them. Solids do not flow.
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