Question

Which list describes the properties of a liquid?

A.) fixed volume, definite shape.
B.) fixed volume, takes the shape of its container.
C.) completely fills its container, definite shape.
D.) completely fills its container, takes the shape of its container.

Answer 1

it is B: Fixed volume, takes the shape of the container

Answer 2

The particles of the liquid are not as compact as that of the solid. That is why their shapes are not definite. However, its volume is fixed. Thus, liquids have fixed volume but takes the shape of its container. Thus, the answer to this question is letter B.