In a solid substance,the atoms or molecules oscillate and vibrate about a fixed point.

Name: In a solid substance,the atoms or molecules oscillate and vibrate about a fixed point.
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This is true as it is a characteristic of the solid state of matter. The molecules or atoms are held tightly in a fixed position by intermolecular forces but they are not completely still. They constantly vibrate and oscillate in a fixed position.

In a Solid Substance,the Atoms or Molecules Oscillate and Vibrate