State in which of the following examples the force of attraction between particles of matter is almost negligible.

Piece of stone

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Water droplets

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A light gas

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C A light gas
The atmosphere is an envelope of gases that surrounds the Earth. In solids, atoms and molecules are compact and close together. Liquids have atoms that are spread out a little more. The molecules in gases are really spread out, full of energy, and constantly moving around in random ways. Hence, light gas to do not have force of attraction between particles of matter.

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