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Matter in Our Surroundings — Science STD 9 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceMatter in Our Surroundings1 Mark
MCQ
In liquids, there is ____________ and ____________ between particles:
  • A
    Strong force of attraction, more spacing
  • ✓
    Weaker force of attraction, more spacing
  • C
    Weaker force of attraction, less spacing
  • D
    Strong force of attraction, less spacingWeaker force of attraction, more spacing
✓

Answer

Correct option: B.
Weaker force of attraction, more spacing
(b) Weaker force of attraction, more spacing
Explaination : Liquids have no fixed shape but have a fixed volume. They take up the shape of the container in which they are kept. In liquids, there is a weaker force of attraction and more spacing between the particles. Hence, they are not rigid and can flow.

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