Chemistry
Match the characteristics of the three states of matter in List I with their correct answer from List II
| List I | List II |
|---|---|
| 1. Have no definite shape, volume, or free surface | A: Solids only. |
| 2. Are highly compressible and least rigid | B: Liquids only. |
| 3. Have definite volume, no definite shape & are slightly diffusible | C: Gases only. |
| 4. Are not compressible & have no diffusibility | D: Liquids and gases only. |
| 5. Have Mass & occupy space | E: Solids and gases only. |
| F: Solids, liquids & gases. |
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| List I | List II |
|---|---|
| 1. Have no definite shape, volume, or free surface | C: Gases only. |
| 2. Are highly compressible and least rigid | C: Gases only. |
| 3. Have definite volume, no definite shape & are slightly diffusible | B: Liquids only. |
| 4. Are not compressible & have no diffusibility | A: Solids only. |
| 5. Have Mass & occupy space | F: Solids, liquids & gases |
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