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Earn 100

State the boiling point of water.

Important Questions on Matter

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What is evaporation ?
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State three factors which affect the rate of evaporation of a liquid.
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Wet clothes dry more quickly on a warm dry day than on a cold humid day. Explain.
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Water in a dish evaporates faster than in a bottle. Give reason.
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Why are volatile liquids such as alcohol and spirit stored in tightly closed bottles ?
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A certain quantity of water is heated from 20°C to 100°C. Its temperature is recorded after each 1 minute. The observations are:
Time (in minute) Temperature (in °C)
0 20
1 30
2 40
3 50
4 60
5 70
6 80
7 90
8 100
9 100
10 100
11 100
12 100

 What conclusion do you draw from the above table about the boiling point of water ? Explain.

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Why is cooling produced on evaporation of a liquid?
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Explain with an example to demonstrates that when a liquid evaporates, it takes heat from its surroundings.