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A product from a chemical industry passes through three states - gas, liquid, solid. The product is initially formed in gaseous state which is then liquefied and finally solidified. For same mass (say 5g) which state has maximum internal energy?

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solid
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liquid
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gas
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all have equal internal energy
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Solution

The correct option is C gas
Internal energy is dependent on the freedom of movement of particles. Since in gaseous state, particles are most free to move, this state has maximum internal energy.

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