A form of matter has no fixed shape but it has a fixed volume. An example of this form of matter is :(a) krypton (b) kerosene(c) carbon steel(d) carbon dioxide

Academic Chemistry NCERT Class 9

Correct answer: (b) kerosene

Explanation: As liquids have no fixed shape but a fixed volume, hence, Kerosene is the correct option.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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