Discussion Forum : Solid State
Question -


Which of the following is not a characteristic properties of a solid state?

Options:
A .   Definite shape
B .   Incompressible
C .   Large intermolecular distances
D .   Fixed positions of the constituent particles
Answer: Option C
:
C

Following are the characteristic features of a solid state:


    I.            Definite shape, volume and mass


    II.           Intermolecular distances are short and intermolecular forces are strong


    III.          They are incompressible and rigid


    IV.          The constituent particles have fixed positions and can oscillate only about their mean positions



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