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A solids have a deinite volume because the atoms and molecules that they are composed of are arraigned in a structure when there are fairly strong bonds between them . because of this a solid is reasonably in impressible and will them have a definite volume.

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solids have a definite volume because their state of matter makes it the atoms and/or molecules that compose it bond together. they vibrate slightly to transfer energy, but their shape and volume will never change.

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