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What are the basic building blocks that make up all matter?

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What happens to the interparticle forces when a solid melts?

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The melting point of ice is:

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Gases can be compressed easily because:

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Which of the following properties are true for solids?

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Fixed shape, Fixed volume, Particles are tightly packed, Strong interparticle forces

Solids have fixed shape and volume due to tightly packed particles held together by strong interparticle forces. Particles can only vibrate in their positions.

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Which properties describe liquids?

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Take shape of container, Fixed volume, Particles can move freely within limited space

Liquids have definite volume but take the shape of their container. Particles can move freely but within limited space due to moderate interparticle forces.

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When sugar dissolves in water, it breaks into:

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Constituent particles

When sugar dissolves in water, it breaks up into its constituent particles which are too small to be seen but can be detected by taste.

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The spaces between particles are called:

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Interparticle spaces

The spaces between particles of matter are specifically called interparticle spaces. These contain nothing at all, not even air.

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What are the important topics in Particulate Nature of Matter for CBSE Class 8 Science?
Key topics in Particulate Nature of Matter include Matter and its constituent particles, Interparticle attractions and states of matter, Solid state, Liquid state. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 8 exams.
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