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Air is all around us but does not hinder us from seeing each other. Whereas, if a wooden door comes in between, we cannot see each other. It is because air is _____ and the wooden door is _____. Choose the most appropriate option:

Imagine you have two mysterious materials, X and Y. When you try to press material X, it feels rigid and does not change its shape easily. On the other hand, material Y easily changes its shape when you press it. Now, when you mix both materials in water, only material X dissolves completely, while material Y remains unchanged. What can materials X and Y be? Can you identify whether material X is hard or soft? What about material Y? Justify your answer.

Who am I? Identify me on the basis of the given property.
I have lustre.

Who am I? Identify me on the basis of the given property.
I can be easily compressed.

Who am I? Identify me on the basis of the given property.
I am hard and soluble in water.(Wood/Sugar/Sand)

Who am I? Identify me on the basis of the given property.
You cannot see clearly through me.

Who am I? Identify me on the basis of the given property.
I have mass and volume but you cannot see me.

You are provided with the following materials—vinegar, honey, mustard oil, water, glucose and wheat flour. Make any two pairs of materials where one material is soluble in the other. Now, make two pairs of materials where one material remains insoluble in the other material.
