
Give reason for the following:
A gas exerts pressure on the walls of the containers.

Important Questions on Matter in Our Surroundings
Give reason for the following:
A wooden table represents solid state.

Give reason for the following:
Water at room temperature is liquid.

Give a reason for the following:
An iron almirah is solid at room temperature.

Give reason for the following:
We can easily move our hands in air but to do so in water or through a solid wooden block much effort is needed.

Give reason for the following:
In general the density of the liquid form of a substance is lower than the density of its solid form. But ice floats on the surface of water.

Give a reason for the following: A desert cooler gives more comfort on a sunny dry day rather than on humid day?

Give reason for the following:
Water kept in an earthen pot becomes cool in summer.

Give a reason for the following:
Our palm feels cold when a drop of acetone is put on it.
