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When a chemical is in the gaseous state, it has definite mass, but its shape is independent of the shape of the container in which it is stored?
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When a chemical is in the gaseous state, it has definite mass, but its shape is independent of the shape of the container in which it is stored?

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Gaseous matter has no definite shape because the particles are packed so loosely and are very energetic, moving a lot.
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