Why do liquids take the shape of containers in which they are placed but not solids
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Like the particles of a solid, particles in a liquid are subject to intermolecular attraction; however, liquid particles have more space between them, so they are not fixed in position. ... Liquids will flow and fill the lowest portion of a container, taking on the shape of the container but not changing in volume
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liquids have no fixed but fixed volume so they take the shape of the container in which they are placed whereas solids have fixed shape and fixed volume and have a definite shape so solids do not take the shape of the container
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