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9th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Give reason for the following observation:
The smell of hot sizzling food reaches you several metres away, but to get the smell from cold food you have to go close.

Important Questions on Matter in Our Surroundings

MEDIUM
9th CBSE
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Tabulate the differences in the characteristics of states of matter.
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9th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Give reason:

A gas exerts pressure on the walls of the container.

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Give reason:

We can easily move our hand in air, but to do the same through a solid block of wood, we need a karate expert.

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9th CBSE
IMPORTANT
What is the physical state of water at?
(a) 250 Co
(b) 100 Co
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9th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Why does a desert cooler cool better on a hot dry day?
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9th CBSE
IMPORTANT
How does the water kept in an earthen pot (matka) become cool during summers?
MEDIUM
9th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Why does our palm feel cold when we put some acetone or petrol or perfume on it?
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9th CBSE
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Why are we able to sip hot tea or milk faster from a saucer rather than a cup?