Answer to Question #77389 in General Chemistry for matthew

Question

Which physical properties of liquids are unique to liquids?

Answer 1

Liquids are almost incompressible. In liquids molecules are pretty close to each other. The molecules does not have lot of space between them. The molecules can not squeezed closer to one another.
Liquids have fixed volume but no fixed shape.
Liquids flow from higher to lower level.
Liquids have their boiling points above room temperature, under normal conditions. The liquids on heating slowly changes to vapor or gaseous phase. This process is called boiling.