Difference between Solids, Liquids and Gases

Q.

The property to flow is unique to fluids. Which one of the following statements is correct?

1. Only gases behave like fluids

2. Gases and solids behave like fluids

3. Gases and liquids behave like fluids

4. Only liquids are fluids

Q.

What will be the decreasing order of intermolecular force of attraction between particles in states of matter?

1. Liquids > Gases > Solids
2. Solids > Liquids > Gases
3. Gases > Liquids > Solids
4. Solids > Gases > Liquids

Q. Activity - To show that solids and liquids cannot be compressed but gases can be compressed Easily.

Q. Try to break a piece of chalk, a piece of charcoal and a piece of iron.
In which of the above three substances would you find the force of attraction between the particles to be highest?

1. Piece of chalk
2. Force of attrcation is same in all the substances
3. Piece of iron
4. Piece of charcoal

Q.

In which state of matter do the constituent particles have the minimum energy? Justify.

Q.

In how many states is the matter classified normally?

Q.

Which of the following substance has strongest interparticle forces?

1. Steam

2. Water

3. Petrol

4. Wax

Q.

Which of the following is not correct for solids?

1. Solids do not take the shape of the container

2. The cohesion force is more in solids than liquids

3. The interparticle space is maximum in case of solids

4. The movement of particles is minimum in case of solids

Q.

Which state of matter has a maximum inter-molecular force?

1. Gases

2. Solids

3. Liquids

4. All are same

Q.

Write down five general properties of solids, liquids and gases.

Q.

Compare the properties of solids, liquids, and gases with respect to their rigidity, shape, and volume.

Q.

Describe the properties of solids.

Q.

The movement of particle is minimum in …….

Q.

Give the difference between solids liquids and gases with regard to volume and shape

Q.

The difference in various states of matter is due to the difference in the distances between their constituent particles.

1. True

2. False

Q. Match the phenomena responsible with incidents in the picture.

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2. 
3. 
4. 
5. Condensation
6. Evaporation
7. Melting
8. Sublimation

Q.

Differentiate between solids, liquids, and gases on the basis of their properties.

Q. What is the physical state of these substances?

1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

Q. Try to break a piece of chalk, a piece of charcoal and a piece of iron.
In which of the above three substances would you find the force of attraction between the particles to be highest?

1. Piece of charcoal
2. Piece of chalk
3. Force of attrcation is same in all the substances
4. Piece of iron

Q.

Which of the following statements are correct?

1. Solids have a definite shape and a definite volume.

2. Liquids have no fixed shape but have a fixed volume.

3. Gases are highly compressible.

4. All the liquids are fluids but all the gases are non-fluids.

Q. What is the physical state of these substances?

1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

Q. Try to break a piece of chalk, a piece of charcoal and a piece of iron.
In which of the above three substances would you find the force of attraction between the particles to be highest?

1. Force of attrcation is same in all the substances
2. Piece of charcoal
3. Piece of iron
4. Piece of chalk

Q.

The more the space between the particles of the matter, more is the force of attraction between them.

1. False
2. True

Q. The density of BEC is very very high among the 5 states of matter or not ? ( coz volume is less occupied in BEC)

Q.

Which of the following has the strongest inter-particle force at the room temperature?

1. Nitrogen

2. Mercury

3. Iron

4. Chalk

Q.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Solids have a definite shape and a definite volume.

2. Liquids have no fixed shape but have a fixed volume.

3. Gases are highly compressible.

4. All the liquids are fluids but all the gases are non-fluids.