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Particles of Matter Attract Each Other

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Matter particles do not exert any force on each other.

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True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
The matter particles attract each other.
The attractive force amongst molecules of matter is known as the intermolecular force.
Hence, the statement is false.

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