Which states of matter do not have a definite shape?

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Parth · Answer

Gasses and liquids don't have a fixed shape because there is lots of space between the particles therefore particles can move and not keep a definate shape

Shweta · Answer

Gases do not have a fixed volume and therefore cannot be contained - they do not have a definite shape. Liquids do not have a definite shape but they do take the shape of the container because they have a fixed volume. Only solids have a definite shape.

Which states of matter do not have a definite shape?

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