Question

Correct the following statements.

a) Water boils at ${100}^{0}C$ under atmospheric pressure.
b) The liquid evaporates above its boiling point.
c) Solids have the largest interparticle space.
d) Gases have the strongest interparticle forces.

Answer 1

a) Water boils at ${100}^{0}C$ at 1 atmospheric pressure.

b) a liquid evaporates at its boiling point and evaporation also occurs at below boiling point.

c) solids have the lowest inter-particle space.

d) gases have the weakest inter-particle forces.