CameraIcon

SearchIcon

MyQuestionIcon

379

You visited us 379 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Change of State

At the meltin...

Question

At the melting point, particles of solid become free from the fixed position and gets converted into a _________.

A

liquid

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

B

gas

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

C

solid

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

D

all of the above

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is A liquid
At the melting point, particles of solid become free from the fixed position and get converted into a liquid. High temperature decreases the inter-molecular force by breaking interaction between them.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. At what point do the particles of a solid becomes free from the fixed position on heating it?

Q. A fixed temperature at which a solid changes into a liquid is called melting point. True or false.

Q. The temperature at which a solid is converted into liquid, is called its melting point.

Q. The temperature at which a solid melts to become a liquid at the atmospheric pressure is called its melting point. The melting point of a solid is an indication of _________.

Q. A particle is suspended from a fixed point by a string of length

5 m

. It is projected from the equilibrium position with such a velocity that the string becomes slack after the particle has reached a height of

8 m

above the lowest point. Find the velocity of the particle, just before the string becomes slack.(take

g = 10 {m/s}^{2}

)

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Can Matter Change Its State?

CHEMISTRY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Change of State

Standard VIII Chemistry

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon