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A piece of chalk can be broken into small particles on hammering, but it is not possible to break a piece of iron in the same fashion. Why?

Important Questions on Matter in Our Surroundings

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Find the density of a handful of sand having a mass of 208 g and it displaces a volume of 80 ml of water.
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Why does solid ice float on water?
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By which physical process does the fragrance of burning incense stick spreads all around?
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Higher the melting point of a substance, _____ will be the force of attraction between its particles. (Lower/ greater/ higher)
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Particles from the bulk of the liquid gain energy to change into _____ (solid/ gaseous) state.
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Naphthalene undergoes the process of _____.