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Define matter. Give four examples of matter.

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Matter: Anything that occupies space and has mass is known as matter. The examples of matter are iron, wood, air and water.

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Chapter 1: Matter in Our Surroundings - Very Short Answers [Page 20]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 9
Chapter 1 Matter in Our Surroundings
Very Short Answers | Q 53.1 | Page 20

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