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In which state of a substance, it has th...

In which state of a substance, it has the definite shape?

A

Liquid

B

Liquid & Gas

C

Gas

D

Solid

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The correct Answer is:
D
Solids have well-defined shape and volume. Liquids have definite volume and take the shape of the container whereas, gases have no definite shape and volume, rather they fill the container.
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