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Distinguish between solids, liquids and gases on the basis of their following properties :(a) compressibility(b) fluidity(c) rigidity(d) expansion on heating

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	solids	Liquids	gases
(a) compres - sibility	Not compressible	Negligibly compressible	Highly compres- sible
(b) Fluidity	Not possible	can flow	can flow
(c) Righidity	Highly rigid	Less rigid	Not rigid
(d) expansion on heating	Low	More than solids	More than liquids

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