Diwali is the five-day festival of lights, celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains across the world. The festival, which coincides with the Hindu New Year, celebrates new beginnings and the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness.
The law of definite proportions, also known law of definite composition, states that regardless of the amount, a pure compound always contains the same elements in the same proportions by mass.
15. Which state of matter has a definite volume and takes the shape of its container? a. solid c. gas b. liquid d. both b and c 16. Which state of matter takes both the shape and volume of its container? a. solid c. gas b. liquid d. both b and c 17. Which state of matter is characterized by having an indefinite shape, but a definite volume? a. gas c. solid b. liquid d. none of the above 18. Which state of matter is characterized by having a definite shape and a definite volume?