Which statement best describes the movement of atoms in a solid? they are able to slide past each other. they spread apart as far as possible. they have no freedom to move. they are free to move in all directions.

The answer is: They have no freedom to move.
However is not completely true, as even in a solid atoms still a move a bit (vibrations).

If atoms were able to slide past each other, then we would have a liquid not a solid. Liquids "flow" but never really "break apart" this is because atoms are sliding between them, think of these as a bucket of marbles rolling down a slope.

If they are free to move in all directions, then you have a gas; that's why someone uses perfume in a room, eventually everyone smells it.

The answer is a i think