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Define the term matter.

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Define the term matter.

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The matter is defined as anything that has mass and takes up space. The matter is found in solid, liquid and gas.

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Chapter 3: Matter around Us - Evaluation [Page 52]

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Samacheer Kalvi Science - Term 1 [English] Class 6 TN Board
Chapter 3 Matter around Us
Evaluation | Q VI. 1. | Page 52

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