Question

• You have washed your handkerchief and you want to dry it quickly. What all can you do?
• What things do you put in water to make tea? Which of those things dissolves in water?
• You have been given some mishri pieces (lumps of sugar). Suggest some ways to dissolve them quickly.

Answer 1

• The handkerchief can be dried in the sun or under the fan to dry it quickly.

• The ingredients used to make tea are water, tea leaves, milk and sugar. Among these, milk and sugar dissolve in water.

• Some ways in which the mishri pieces can be dissolves quickly are

  • crush them and then dissolve them by stirring continuously

  • heat the water while continuously stirring in the pieces of mishri

  Disclaimer: This question aims to make the students familiar with the things they come across in their daily lives. Keeping this process in mind, a sample answer has been provided and the answers of the students can vary from this answer.