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प्रश्न
Explain the meaning of the term matter with special reference to the term ‘substance’.
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उत्तर
Matter refers to anything that has mass, occupies space, and can be felt by the senses. A substance is a type of matter with a consistent chemical composition and characteristic properties.
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