Question

Why clay is solid not liquid

Answer 1

Answer:

Solids cannot be compressed but clay is kind of colloid which has some gas present in between the solid, thus called sponges. Clay is a kind of sponge, when clay is compressed, the trapped air is released. Thus clay is compressible which has large percentage of solid with less percentage of gas present in it

Answer 2

Answer:

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• Solids cannot be compressed but clay is kind of colloid which has some gas present in between the solid, thus called sponges.
• Clay is a kind of sponge, when clay is compressed, the trapped air is released.
• Thus clay is compressible which has large percentage of solid with less percentage of gas present in it.

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