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Give two reasons to justify-
(a) Water at room temperaure is a liquid
(b) an iron almirah is a solid at room temperature.

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(a) Water at room temperature is a liquid because it has fluidity also it has no shape but has a fixed volume that is, it occupies the shape of the container in which it is kept
(b) An iron almirah is a solid at room temperature it has rigid and fixed shape.
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