Properties of Solids

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Give five characteristics of solid.

Q. Quartz on strong heating followed by rapid cooling gives glass which is an amorphous solid, because

Q.

What is the force of attraction in a solid?

Q. Solid contains tightly packed particles.

1. True
2. False

Q.

Solids do not have a definite shape and volume.

1. True

2. False

Q.

In which states of matter the arrangement of particles is in most ordered form?

Q.

This matter has a fixed shape and volume with particles closely packed together with little movement. It is:

1. Liquid

2. Solid

3. Gas
   
   

4. Plasma

Q.

State any three characteristics of molecules of a substance.

Q.

The molecules in solids are:

1. closer to each other than in gases

2. freely moving than in gases

3. closer to each other than in liquids

4. freely moving than in liquids

Q.

Write True or False for the following statement:

The intermolecular force of attraction between particles of a solid is maximum.

1. True
2. False

Q.

Which of the following cannot change its shape and volume?

1. 

2. 

3. 

4. 

Q.

The intermolecular space between the molecules in liquids is ___________ than that in solid.

Q.

Why do solid not possesss the property of fluidity?

Q.

A liquid can occupy the complete space available in the vessel in which it is stored.

1. True
2. False

Q.

In a solid, the molecules are closely packed

1. True
2. False

Q. Why does a balloon float and a solid iron ball sink?

Q.

The strong intermolecular forces of attraction are responsible for the high rigidity of solids.

1. True
2. False

Q.

Which physical state has the maximum inter-particle space?

Q.

The particle of solids are packed _____

Q.

In liquids, molecules arrange less closely, and in gases loosely packed, then what happens in the solid state?

Q.

Why can the molecules of solid not interchange their position?

Q.

The intermolecular force is maximum in case of solids.

1. True
2. False

Q.

Which of the following has a definite volume but not a definite shape?

1. Chair

2. Apple

3. Oil

4. Soap bar

Q.

In liquids, the intermolecular force is much less than the solids.

1. True
2. False

Q.

Why are different substances found in different forms?

Q. Building's are solids and solids cannot compress or collapse but a building start falling off or start to collapse in a few years so are buildings actually solids or is it even a matter?

Q.

Solid has a definite shape.

1. liquid

2. syrup

Q. Stability of crystal is related to the magnitude if its melting point. How?

Q.

Which of the following cannot change its shape and volume?

1. 

2. 

3. 

4. 

Q.

If you put a puffed poori in a bowl of water, will it float?​