
An organic compound has a melting point of and a boiling point of . The physical states of substance at temperature and are respectively

Important Questions on Matter in Our Surroundings
An experiment is performed as shown in the given figure.
The conclusion we can draw from the given experiment is that:

Properties | Solid | Liquid | Gas |
Inter-particle spaces | Very less | Comparatively large | |
Intermolecular forces | Weak | Very weak | |
Compressibility | Very small | High | |
Diffusion | Negligible | Very fast |
P | Q | R | S | |
(A) | Very large | Strong | Negligible | Slow |
(B) | Large | Weak | Small | Fastest |
(C) | Less | Strong | High | Slow |
(D) | Large | Strong | Strong | Fast |

Ritwik was given four inflammable substances and . He was asked to hand over them to Ramesh who was the resident of a hot area (temperature, ). Ritwik collected the data about the substances as shown in the table. Which substances Ritwik should not carry to the hot area where Ramesh lives?
Substance | Ignition Temperature |

I. The state consists of super energetic and super excited particles.
II. The particles of plasma state are in the form of ionised gases.
III. The plasma is created on stars.
IV. Colour of plasma glow depends on temperature of gas only.

Observe the given figure carefully.
Which of the following statements is incorrect?

The given apparatus is used to study the diffusion of a number of gases at the same temperature and pressure.
Which of the following pairs of gases would diffuse into the vacuum at the same speed? [Given: Atomic mass of ]

Diagrams and show how the particles of a substance are packed at different temperatures.
The given graph shows the temperature changes which occur on warming the substance. In which region of the graph would all the particles be packed as in ?

Observe the given diagram showing the change in state carefully.
Which of the following is correct identification for processes to ?
