A bottle of perfume was opened in a room. The smell of its vapours spread in the entire room. Name the property of gases which is responsible for this behaviour of perfume vapours.
A bottle of perfume was opened in a room. The smell of its vapours spread in the entire room. Diffusion is the property of gases that is responsible for this behavior of perfume.
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- Which of the following are matter?Chair, air, love, smell, hate, almonds, thought, cold, cold-drink, smell of perfume.
- When an incense stick (agarbatti) is lighted in one corner of a room, its fragrance spreads in the whole room quickly. Which characteristic of the particles of matter is illustrated by this observation?
- The breadth of a room is twice its height, one half of its length and the volume of the room is $512$ cu. dm. Find its dimensions.
- How can we smell perfume sitting several meters away from the source ?
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- A neutral organic compound is warmed with some ethanoic acid and a little of conc. H2SO4. Vapours having sweet smell (fruity smell) are evolved. What type of functional group is present in this organic compound?
- Fill in the following blanks with suitable words :(a) The best evidence that the particles of matter are constantly moving comes from the studies of ................. and ...................(b) The smell of perfume gradually spreads across a room due to .....................(c) Solid, liquid, and gas are the three ........................ of matter.(d) At room temperature, the forces of attraction between the particles of solid substances are ....................... then those which exist in the gaseous state.(e) The arrangement of particles is less ordered in the ...................... state. However, there is no order in the ..................... state.
- Give a reason for the following observations.(a) Naphthalene balls disappear with time without leaving any solid.(b) We can get the smell of perfume sitting several meters away.
- Choose the correct statement of the following(a) Conversion of solid into vapours without passing through the liquid state is called sublimation.(b) Conversion of vapours into solid without passing through the liquid state is called vaporisation.(c) Conversion of vapours into solid without passing through the liquid state is called freezing.(d) Conversion of solid into liquid is called sublimation.
- The cost of carpeting a 15m long room with a 75 cm wide carpet at 9₹ per metre is 2160₹. find the breadth of the room .
- Name the property of earth which is responsible for extremely small acceleration being produced in it as a result of attraction by other small objects.
- The temperature at which liquids change into vapours is very high, for example, water vaporises at 100°C then how is it possible for water to evaporate at room temperature or at other temperature?
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