Question

differentiate between three states of matter on the basis of following properties i) intermolecular forces ii) arrangement of molecules

Answer 1

solids - have high inter molecular force of attraction
- its molecules are compactly packed
2 liquids - have moderate inter molecular force of attraction
- its molecules are loosely packed as compared to solids
3. gases-have least inter molecular force of attraction
- molecules are loosely packed and have greatest intermilecular space