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Standard VIII
Chemistry
Change of State
Arrange the f...
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Arrange the following materials in an increasing order of their compressibility.
A
Iron nail
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Eraser
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C
Chalk
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D
Sponge
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Cotton boll
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Solution
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Compressibility is the tendency of a material to be reduced in size when force is applied.
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Soft materials are easily compressible while hard materials are difficult to compress.
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So the correct order would be Iron nail < Chalk < Eraser < Sponge < Cotton boll.
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