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Why can a liquid change to take the shape of its container but NOT expand to fill the container itself?
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Why can a liquid change to take the shape of its container but NOT expand to fill the container itself?

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Because it cant expand it can only change its shape
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C) because the particles of a liquid are held together loosely enough to flow, but not so loose that they expand

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