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which of the following favours the existenence of a substance in the solid state ?

A

High temperature

B

Low temperature

C

High thermal energy

D

Weak cohesive forces

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B

At low temperature existance of a substance in solid state is due to (a) low molecule motion and (b) strong cohesive forces These two force hold the consituent particles together thus causes existence of substance in solid state.
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  • Which of the following conditions favours the existence of a substance in the solid state ?

    A
    High temperature
    B
    Low temperature
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    High thermal energy
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    Weak cohesive forces
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    Weak cohesive forces
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    Gaseous
    B
    Liquid
    C
    Solid
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