Which of the following is a matter phase in which a substance will take on the shape of its container, but not expand to fill the container?

A.

solid

B.

liquid

C.

gas

D.

all of these

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Chemistry

Carlo Osborn

21 February, 17:37

Which of the following is a matter phase in which a substance will take on the shape of its container, but not expand to fill the container?

A.

solid

B.

liquid

C.

gas

D.

all of these

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Answers (2)

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Zeke · Answer 1

Answer is c but if not I'm so sorry

Jazmine Bauer · Answer 2

B. Liquid

Since solid doesn't take shape of the container the answer is neither A nor D

Then the left options are B and C

As we know gas expands on heating but water boils and changes into vapour so the correct answer is C

Which of the following is a matter phase in which a substance will take on the shape of its container, but not expand to fill the container?A.solidB.liquidC.gasD.all of these

Which of the following is a matter phase in which a substance will take on the shape of its container, but not expand to fill the container?

A.

solid

B.

liquid

C.

gas

D.

all of these