Question

Give two reasons to justify the following observation Qa - water at room temperature is a liquid

Answer 1

a) water at room temperature is liquid because at this temperature (i)it has fixed volume and (ii)it can flow.
(B) An iron almirah is solid at room temperature because at this temperature (i) it has definite shape along with fixed volume and (ii) It can not flow like water and hence does not possess fluidity.

Answer 2

Answer:

Water at room temperature is liquid due to the presence of hydrogen bond

Characteristics of liquid

Liquid has the following characteristics:

At room temperature, water has no shape but has a fixed volume i.e., it occupies the shape of the container in which it is kept.

At room temperature, water flows easily.