difference between Solid and Liquid (3 points) don't scam me
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1.A solid is a state of matter that has a definite shape and volume while a liquid is a state of matter that has volume but no definite shape.
2.A liquid takes the shape of the container that holds it while a solid has a shape of its own.
3.The atoms in a solid are bound tightly together causing it to become compressed, and it can only vibrate while the atoms in a liquid, although bound together, are temporary which allows them to flow.
4.Solids are strong, tough, elastic, ductile, and flexible while liquids are not.
5.Liquids are used as solvents, lubricants, power generators and transmission, and in measuring devices while solids have a variety of uses such as building materials, conducting heat and energy, and as insulators among other things.
6.Examples of solids are wood, stones, trees, and soil while examples of liquids are water, oil, mercury, and ethanol.