Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of liquids?

  1. Volatility

  2. Diffussion

  3. Fixed shape

  4. Exerts vapour pressure
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Liquid will always take up the same amount of space and have the same number of molecules in it. Liquids, however, do not have a definite shape. Liquids take on the shape of the containers they are in. Paint and juice are just two examples of liquids.

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