Question

Spong is a solid but still it can be compressed,Why?

Answer 1

A sponge has minute holes,in which air is trapped, when we press it,the air is expelled out and we are able tocompress it.sponge is a poroussolid.but in other words the property of compressibility means an object is commpresed and it remains in thatcompressed shape until we apply force to get it back to its normal ...

Answer 2

Spong is a solid yet we can compress it because it has minute holes in which air is trapped, when we press it the air is expelled out and we are able to press it.



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