Why liquids can flow but are not compressible?

To flow, a substance should change its shape easily. For compressibility, the substance should be able to decrease its volume.

Liquid particles are still packed close together, so liquids can't easily be compressed and keep the same volume.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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