Multiple choice

Why is sponge compressible although it is a solid?

  1. Because the bonds between the particles can be easily broken

  2. Because it has minute holes in which air is trapped

  3. Because its particles have weak force of attraction

  4. Because its particles have high kinetic energies
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Sponge is compressible although it is a solid because it has minute holes in which air is trapped.

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