Question

2. Why do liquids have a fixed volume, but not a fixed shape?
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Answer 1

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In a liquid, the particles are still in close contact, so liquids have a definite volume. However, because the particles can move about each other rather freely, a liquid has no definite shape and takes a shape dictated by its container. Figure 8.2

Answer 2

Answer:

LIquid have fixed volume but not the fixed shape because it has less force of attraction. It is the property of liquids. The molecules of the liquids are loosely bound. So, the liquid can take the shape of the contain