Multiple choice

According to the properties of matter, which of the following substances does not have a fixed shape, but takes the shape of its container?

a. Nitrogen b. Groundnut oil c. Coal

  1. Only a

  2. Both a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Both b and c

  5. Only c
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C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as groundnut oil, being a liquid, does not have a fixed shape, but takes the shape of its container, i.e. have a fixed volume.

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