Have you ever wondered about the hidden world of matter’s states? Delve into this fascinating trivia about solids, liquids, gases, and more. From the water in your drink to the air you breathe, these states surround us, defining how we experience the world.
Physical properties determine the behavior of materials under different circumstances. Imagine understanding the solid strength of your coffee mug or the lively dance of boiling water—the beauty of chemistry lies in these tiny yet essential details.
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What happens to layers of metal ions when the metal is bent?
Slide over each other
Slide over each other
Stick together
Stick together
Fall apart
Fall apart
Retreat
Retreat
Which is most dense?
Gases
Gases
Solids
Solids
Plasma
Plasma
Liquids
Liquids
As a solid melts what happens to the temperature?
Stays the same
Stays the same
Increases
Increases
Fluctuates
Fluctuates
Decreases
Decreases
Which is the only substance on Earth which is naturally present in solid, liquid and gaseous form?
Salt
Salt
Water
Water
Chalk
Chalk
Lava
Lava
Which of these is NOT true of gases?
Often invisible
Often invisible
Cannot be squashed
Cannot be squashed
Do not keep their shape
Do not keep their shape
Involved in condensation
Involved in condensation
What state is fluorine in at room temperature?
Gas
Gas
Liquid
Liquid
Plasma
Plasma
Solid
Solid
Which of these gases is the least?
Helium
Helium
Fluorine
Fluorine
Oxygen
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Nitrogen
When solids reach their melting points they become what?
Plasma
Plasma
Solids
Solids
Gases
Gases
Liquids
Liquids
The solid state of water is known as what?
Mice
Mice
Rice
Rice
Nice
Nice
Ice
Ice
Three of these chemicals are gaseous at room temperature, which is the odd one out?
Oxygen
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Nitrogen
Mercury
Mercury
Argon
Argon
When water is cooled what happens?
Expand
Expand
Nothing
Nothing
Both
Both
Contract
Contract
The property of lasting a long time before wearing out is know as what?
Effectiveness
Effectiveness
Flexibility
Flexibility
Durability
Durability
Density
Density
Which is the only metal that is in liquid form at room temperature?
Mercury
Mercury
Platinum
Platinum
Copper
Copper
Gold
Gold
Typically, a non-metallic element will be which of these things?
Have a high melting point
Have a high melting point
Good conductor of heat
Good conductor of heat
Solid at room temperature
Solid at room temperature
Highly electronegative
Highly electronegative
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