Q. Which of the following properties of liquids is affected by temperature?
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A.
Density
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B.
Viscosity
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C.
Surface tension
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D.
All of the above
Solution
All these properties change with temperature; for example, viscosity decreases with increasing temperature.
Correct Answer: D — All of the above
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Q. Which of the following statements about liquids is true?
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A.
They have a definite shape.
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B.
They are incompressible.
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C.
They have a fixed volume.
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D.
Both B and C
Solution
Liquids are incompressible and have a fixed volume, but they do not have a definite shape.
Correct Answer: D — Both B and C
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Q. Which of the following statements about the boiling point of a liquid is correct?
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A.
It is the temperature at which vapor pressure equals atmospheric pressure
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B.
It is always higher than the melting point
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C.
It is independent of atmospheric pressure
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D.
It decreases with increasing molecular weight
Solution
The boiling point is the temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid equals the atmospheric pressure.
Correct Answer: A — It is the temperature at which vapor pressure equals atmospheric pressure
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Q. Which of the following statements about the viscosity of liquids is true?
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A.
Viscosity increases with temperature
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B.
Viscosity decreases with temperature
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C.
Viscosity is independent of temperature
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D.
Viscosity is the same for all liquids
Solution
Viscosity generally decreases with an increase in temperature.
Correct Answer: B — Viscosity decreases with temperature
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Q. Which of the following statements is true about gases?
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A.
They have a definite volume.
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B.
They are incompressible.
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C.
They fill the shape of their container.
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D.
They have strong intermolecular forces.
Solution
Gases fill the shape of their container because their particles are far apart and move freely.
Correct Answer: C — They fill the shape of their container.
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Q. Which of the following statements is true about liquids?
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A.
They have a definite shape.
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B.
They are incompressible.
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C.
They have a fixed volume.
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D.
Both B and C.
Solution
Liquids have a fixed volume and are incompressible, but they do not have a definite shape.
Correct Answer: D — Both B and C.
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Q. Which of the following statements is true about real gases?
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A.
They obey the ideal gas law at all conditions
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B.
They have no volume
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C.
They experience intermolecular forces
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D.
They cannot be liquefied
Solution
Real gases experience intermolecular forces, which is why they deviate from ideal behavior under certain conditions.
Correct Answer: C — They experience intermolecular forces
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Q. Which of the following statements is true for real gases?
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A.
They obey the ideal gas law at all conditions
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B.
They have no volume
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C.
They experience intermolecular forces
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D.
They have a fixed shape
Solution
Real gases experience intermolecular forces, which causes deviations from ideal behavior.
Correct Answer: C — They experience intermolecular forces
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding the boiling point of a liquid?
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A.
It is constant regardless of pressure.
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B.
It increases with increasing atmospheric pressure.
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C.
It decreases with increasing atmospheric pressure.
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D.
It is the same for all liquids.
Solution
The boiling point of a liquid increases with increasing atmospheric pressure.
Correct Answer: B — It increases with increasing atmospheric pressure.
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Q. Which of the following states of matter can be compressed the most?
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A.
Solid
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B.
Liquid
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C.
Gas
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D.
Plasma
Solution
Gases can be compressed the most due to the large spaces between particles.
Correct Answer: C — Gas
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Q. Which of the following states of matter has a definite shape and volume?
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A.
Gas
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B.
Liquid
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C.
Solid
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D.
Plasma
Solution
Solids have a definite shape and volume due to closely packed particles.
Correct Answer: C — Solid
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Q. Which of the following states of matter has the highest density?
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A.
Gas
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B.
Liquid
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C.
Solid
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D.
Plasma
Solution
Solids generally have the highest density due to closely packed particles.
Correct Answer: C — Solid
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Q. Which of the following states of matter has the least amount of energy?
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A.
Solid
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B.
Liquid
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C.
Gas
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D.
Plasma
Solution
Solids have the least amount of energy compared to liquids, gases, and plasma.
Correct Answer: A — Solid
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Q. Which of the following states of matter has the least amount of kinetic energy?
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A.
Solid
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B.
Liquid
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C.
Gas
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D.
Plasma
Solution
Solids have the least amount of kinetic energy as their particles are closely packed and vibrate in fixed positions.
Correct Answer: A — Solid
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Q. Which state of matter has particles that are far apart and move freely?
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A.
Solid
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B.
Liquid
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C.
Gas
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D.
None of the above
Solution
In gases, particles are far apart and move freely, allowing them to fill the container they are in.
Correct Answer: C — Gas
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Q. Which state of matter has the weakest intermolecular forces?
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A.
Solid
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B.
Liquid
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C.
Gas
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D.
Plasma
Solution
Gases have the weakest intermolecular forces, allowing particles to move freely.
Correct Answer: C — Gas
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Q. Which state of matter is characterized by having no fixed shape and no fixed volume?
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A.
Solid
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B.
Liquid
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C.
Gas
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D.
Plasma
Solution
Gases have neither a fixed shape nor a fixed volume, allowing them to expand to fill their container.
Correct Answer: C — Gas
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