A liquid state of matter is defined as ______.

A. compact, with a fixed shape and volume
B. fluid, with a variable shape but fixed volume
C. the least dense, with a variable shape and volume


Answer: B. fluid, with a variable shape but fixed volume

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What will be an ideal response

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A. respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn B. prolonged shallow breathing C. cystic fibrosis D. emphysema E. asthma

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