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Define Matter.

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Define matter.

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Anything that has mass and occupies space is called matter.

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Chapter 1: Matter and Its Composition - Exercise

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Selina Concise Chemistry [English] Class 7 ICSE
Chapter 1 Matter and Its Composition
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Chapter 1 Matter and Its Composition
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