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Rita has two small containers, one holding a liquid and one holding a gas. Rita transfers the substances to two larger containers. Compare the behavior of the atoms in the liquid and in the gas once they are moved to the larger containers

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liquids flow freely, they take the shape of the container they are in, but have a definite volume. Like liquids, the shape of a gas changes with the container. This is because the atoms in a gas move rapidly and freely to fill any available space. Unlike liquids, the volume of a gas changes depending on the container it

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Answer: liquids take the shape of the container they are in, but have definite volume. like liquids the shape of a gas changes with the container. unlike liquids the volume of a gas changes depending on the container it is in

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