Question

Why does a chalk or crayon break easily but a stone does not??

Answer 1

Answer:

The particles of matter have force acting between them. This force keeps the particles together. The strength of this force of attraction is lesser in chalk, hence it could be broken easily into smaller pieces.

The particles of matter have force acting between them. ... The strength of these force of attraction is lesser in chalk hence it could be easily broken into small pieces by hammering.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The answer of this question is due to molecular structure and bonding of molecules ,

In easy language if in a solid ,the molecules are not tightly packed then they will break easily and vice-versa.