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Name the three states of matter and distinguish them on the basis of their (i) volume, and (ii) shape
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The three states of matter are Solid, Liquid and Gas.
| Property | Solid | Liquid | Gas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume | Solids have a definite volume. | Liquids have a definite volume. | Gases do not have a definite volume. |
| Shape | Solids have a definite shape. | Liquids do not have a definite shape. | Gases do not have a definite shape. |
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