Chemistry-(general)
NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11
Consider a hypothetical diagram showing three containers, each containing particles representing solids, liquids, and gases. Which of the following characteristics is NOT true about the states of matter depicted in the diagram?
A
Liquids do not have a definite shape but have a definite volume.
B
Solids have a definite shape and volume.
C
Gases have a definite shape and volume.
D
Gases have particles that are far apart and move freely.
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
According to the NCERT context, solids have a definite shape and volume, liquids have a definite volume but not a definite shape, and gases do not have a definite shape or volume. Option C incorrectly states that gases have a definite shape and volume.
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