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Carmen has a sample of matter. It is clear and smells sour. The sample is also thick but it flows when poured.Which is the best conclusion about Carmen’s sample?

A
It is a liquid because it is clear.
B
It is a liquid because it flows.
C
It is a solid because it is thick.
D
It is a solid because it smells sour.
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Which statement describes all solids?

A
They contain loosely packed atoms.
B
They have a definite shape and volume.
C
They have a smooth, rigid surface.
D
They flow with resistance.
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Michael has a substance that he puts in Container 1. The substance has a volume of 5 cubic meters. He then puts the substance in Container 2, and it now has a volume of 10 cubic meters. In which phase(s) is the substance?

A
solid or liquid
B
liquid or gas
C
liquid
D
gas

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