Give the general characterestics of solud state??
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Definite mass, volume, and shape. Short Intermolecular distance. Strong Intermolecular Forces. The constituent particles remain fixed at their positions and can only oscillate about their mean positions.
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strong intermolecular forces
particles vibrate in place
low kinetic energy (KE)
definite shape
definite volume
incompressible
high density (as compared to same substance as a liquid or gas)
low rate of diffusion (millions of times slower than in liquids)
may be crystalline or amorphous
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