Question

Very Short Answer Questions-
1. Name the three states of matter. Give one example of each.
2. What are the two ways in which the physical state of matter can be changed? 3. Explain how gases can be liquefied?
4. What is sublimation? Give examples.
5. Define latent heat of fusion. 6. Define latent heat of vaporization.
7. What produces more severe burns, boiling water or steam? 8. How can the boiling point of a liquid be raised, without adding any impurity?
9. In how many forms did the earlier scientists classify matter?
10. Why does a summer rainstorm lower the temperature?
11. A beaker of a liquid with a vapour pressure of 350 torr at 25°C is set alongside a beaker of water (Vapour pressure of 23.76 torr) and both are allowed to evaporate. In which liquid does the temperature change at a faster rate? Why 12. At a given temperature, one liquid has a vapour pressure of 240 torr and another measure 420 torr. Which liquid probably has the lower boiling point? Which probably has the lower heat of vaporization?
13. A drop of dettol got evenly distributed in water. How? 14. Liquid nitrogen is used as a commercial refrigerant to flash freeze foods. Nitrogen boils at -196°C. What is this temperature on the Kelvin temperature scale?
15. What property or properties of gases can you point to support the assumption that most of the volume in a gas is empty space?​

Answer 1

Answer:Solid

Liquid

Gas

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Answer 2

Answer:

1. Name the three states of matter. Give one example of each.

2. What are the two ways in which the physical state of matter can be changed? 3. Explain how gases can be liquefied?

4. What is sublimation? Give examples.

5. Define latent heat of fusion. 6. Define latent heat of vaporization.

7. What produces more severe burns, boiling water or steam? 8. How can the boiling point of a liquid be raised, without adding any impurity?

9. In how many forms did the earlier scientists classify matter?

10. Why does a summer rainstorm lower the temperature?

11. A beaker of a liquid with a vapour pressure of 350 torr at 25°C is set alongside a beaker of water (Vapour pressure of 23.76 torr) and both are allowed to evaporate. In which liquid does the temperature change at a faster rate? Why 12. At a given temperature, one liquid has a vapour pressure of 240 torr and another measure 420 torr. Which liquid probably has the lower boiling point? Which probably has the lower heat of vaporization?

13. A drop of dettol got evenly distributed in water. How? 14. Liquid nitrogen is used as a commercial refrigerant to flash freeze foods. Nitrogen boils at -196°C. What is this temperature on the Kelvin temperature scale?

15. What property or properties of gases can you point to support the assumption that most of the volume in a gas is empty space?​

Explanation: