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Inter-Conversion of States of Water

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The order of expansion in solid, liquid, and gas
(a) solid > liquid > gas
(b) solid < liquid < gas
(c) solid > gas > liquid
(d) solid < gas < liquid

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(b) solid < liquid < gas
In solids, particles are closely packed; whereas in gases, particles are loosely packed. Hence, solids have negligible expansion, gases have maximum expansion and liquids have intermediate expansion.

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