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Question 21 Mark
Boiling occurs in the whole volume of a liquid whereas evaporation occurs only at the surface of a liquid
Answer
true
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Question 31 Mark
Wet clothes dry because the water in them boils to its vapour state.
Answer
False.
Correct : Wet clothes dry because the water in them evaporates to its vapour state.
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Question 71 Mark
Gravesande’s ring$-$and$-$ball experiment shows that liquids expand on heating.
Answer
False.
Correct : Gravesand’s ring$-$and$-$ball experiment shows that solids expand on heating.
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Question 81 Mark
Superficial expansion can only occur in solids and liquids.
Answer
False.
Correct: Superficial expansion only occurs in solids.
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Question 91 Mark
Most of the substances decrease in their dimensions on heating.
Answer
False.
Correct : Most of the substances experience increase in their dimensions when heated.
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Question 101 Mark
Water in earthen pots remains cool due to thermal expansion.
Answer
False.
Correct : Water in earthen pots remain cool due to evaporation.
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TRUE / FALSE - PHYSICS STD 8 Questions - Vidyadip