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Which of the following statements is true regarding solids?

A

Solids are highly compressible.

B

Solids diffuse rapidly.

C

Solids possess low density.

D

Solids possess many number of free surfaces.

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C, D
Due to close packing of molecules in solids they possess definite shape due to which they have many number of free surfaces.
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