Question
Which state of matter has the lowest compressibility?
- Solid
- Liquid
- Gas
- Plasma
Hint:
Solids have rigid shapes and sizes.
The correct answer is: Solid
- Intermolecular forces of attraction are maximum in solids.
- Intermolecular space is the least in solids.
- Solids have rigid shapes and sizes.
- Solids are tightly packed and have the lowest compressibility.
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