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Why do solids have a definite volume? - Chemistry

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Why do solids have a definite volume?

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The intermolecular forces of attraction that are present in solids are very strong. The constituent particles of solids have fixed positions i.e., they are rigid. Hence, solids have a definite volume.

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पाठ 1: The Solid State - Intext Questions [पृष्ठ ४]

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एनसीईआरटी Chemistry [English] Class 12
पाठ 1 The Solid State
Intext Questions | Q 2 | पृष्ठ ४

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

The relation a ≠ b ≠ c and α ≠  β ≠  γ represents which crystal system?

(A) Orthorhombic

(B) Tetragonal

(C) Triclinic

(D) Monoclinic


Classify the following as amorphous or crystalline solids:

Polyurethane, naphthalene, benzoic acid, teflon, potassium nitrate, cellophane, polyvinyl chloride, fibre glass, copper.


Why is glass considered a super cooled liquid?


What makes a glass different from a solid such as quartz? Under what conditions could quartz be converted into glass?


Why does sodium chloride on heating with sodium vapours acquire yellow colour?


Which among the following is not an example of amorphous solids?


“Crystalline solids are anisotropic in nature″. What is the meaning of anisotropic in the given statement?


Which of the following is not a crystalline solid?


Which of the following statement is not true about amorphous solids?


Why some glass objects from ancient civilisations are found to become milky in appearance?


Which one of the following is non-crystalline or amorphous?


Amorphous solids are ______.


Which of the following is true about the value of refractive index of quartz glass?


Amorphous solid can also be called:

(i) pseudo solids

(ii) true solids

(iii) supercooled liquids

(iv) supercooled solids


Under which situations can an amorphous substance change to crystalline form?


The property of crystalline solid is not ______.


Assertion A: Sharp glass edge becomes smooth on heating it upto its melting point.

Reason R: The viscosity of glass decreases on melting.

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.


An ionic solid AB2 isomorphous to the rutile structure (a tetragonal system with the effective number of formula units = 2) has edge lengths of the unit cell of 4Å, 4Å and 7Å. The density of the substance is ______ mg/cc. (if its formula weight is 80. The NA = 6 × 1023 and express your answer in mg/cc using four significant digits.)


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