Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

Published by Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10: 0321909100
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Chapter 12 - Think and Explain - Page 242-243: 40

Answer

Disagree.

Work Step by Step

There are many examples of liquids and solids that are composed of the same atoms (e.g., liquid water and ice, molten iron and iron, etc.) The relative mobility of atoms and molecules is a more important factor that distinguishes the 2 states.
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