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Thermal Energy and Thermodynamics — Test

Question 6 • Physics

A substance will take on the shape of an open container if it is a

Answer
A
liquid.
B
gas.
C
plasma.
D
solid.

Explanation

A liquid flows and takes the shape of the part of an open container it occupies, while keeping a definite volume. A gas also spreads out, but it fills the entire container rather than simply taking its shape. Therefore, the correct choice is liquid.

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