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Class IX_Chapter 1

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 18mins

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1.

Which of the following phenomena would increase on raising the temperature?

a)

Diffusion, evaporation, compression of gases

b)

Evaporation, compression of gases, solubility

c)

Evaporation, diffusion, expansion of gase

d)

Evaporation, solubility, diffusion, compression of gases

2.

Seema visited a Natural Gas Compressing unit and found that the gas can be liquefied under specific conditions of temperature and pressure. While sharing her experience with friends she got confused. Help her to identify the correct set of conditions.

a)

Low temperature, low pressure

b)

High temperature, low pressure

c)

Low temperature, high pressure

d)

High temperature, high pressure

3.

The property of flow is unique to fluids. Which one of the following statements is correct?

a)

Only gases behave like fluids

b)

Gases and solids behave like fluids

c)

Gases and liquids behave like fluids

d)

Only liquids are fluids

4.

During summer, water kept in an earthen pot becomes cool because of the phenomenon of

a)

diffusion

b)

transpiration

c)

osmosis

d)

evaporation

5.

A few substances are arranged in the increasing order of ‘forces of attraction’ between their particles. Which one of the following represents a correct arrangement?

a)

Water, air, wind

b)

Air, sugar, oil

c)

Oxygen, water, sugar

d)

Salt, juice, air

6.

On converting 25°C, 38°C and 66°C to Kevlin scale, the correct sequence of temperature will be

a)

298 K, 311 K and 339 K

b)

298 K, 300 K and 338 K

c)

273 K, 278 K and 543 K

d)

298 K, 310 K and 338 K

7.

Choose the correct statement from the following:

a)

Conversion of solid into vapour without passing through the liquid state is called vapourisation

b)

Conversion of solid into vapour without passing through the liquid state is called sublimation

c)

Conversion of vapour into solid without passing through the liquid state is called freezing

d)

Conversion of solid into liquid is called sublimation

8.

The boiling points of diethyl ether, acetone and n-butyl alcohol are 35°C, 56°C and 118°C respectively. Which one of the following correctly represents their boiling points in Kelvin scale?

a)

306 K, 329 K and 391 K

b)

308 K, 329 K and 392 K

c)

308 K, 329 K and 391 K

d)

329 K, 392 K and 308 K

9.

Which condition out of the following will increase the evaporation of water?

a)

Increase in temperature of water

b)

Decrease in temperature of water

c)

Less exposed surface area of water

d)

Adding common salt to water

10.

In which of the following conditions, the distance between the molecules of hydrogen gas would increase?

(i) Increasing pressure on hydrogen contained in a closed container

(ii) Some hydrogen gas leaking out of the container

(iii) Increasing the volume of the container of hydrogen gas

(iv) Adding more hydrogen gas to the container without increasing the volume of the container

a)

(i) and (iii)

b)

(i) and (iv)

c)

(ii) and (iii)

d)

(ii) and (iv)

11.

The boiling point of water at sea level is

a)

0°C

b)

273 K

c)

373 K

d)

273°C

12.

Which of the following has the strongest interparticle forces at room temperature?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Water

c)

Bromine

d)

Iron

13.

Which of the following conditions is most favourable for converting a gas into a liquid?

a)

High pressure, low temperature

b)

Low pressure, low temperature

c)

Low pressure, high temperature

d)

High pressure, high temperature

14.

Dry ice is

a)

water in solid state

b)

water in gaseous state

c)

CO2 in liquid state

d)

CO2 in solid state

15.

A form of matter has no fixed shape but it has a fixed volume. An example of this form of matter is

a)

Krypton

b)

Kerosene

c)

Carbon steel

d)

Carbon dioxide

16.

Which one of the following statements is not true?

a)

The molecules in a solid vibrate about a fixed position

b)

The molecules in a liquid are arranged in a regular pattern

c)

The molecules in a gas exert negligibly small forces on each other, except during collisions

d)

The molecules of a gas occupy all the space available

17.

When water at 0°C freezes to form ice at the same temperature of 0°C, then it:

a)

Absorbs some heat

b)

Releases some heat

c)

Neither absorbs nor releases heat

d)

Absorbs exactly 3.34 x 105 J/kg of heat

18.

When heat is constantly supplied by a burner to boiling water, then the temperature of water during vaporisation:

a)

Rises very slowly

b)

Rises rapidly until steam is produced

c)

First rises and then becomes constant

d)

Does not rise at all

19.

Which of the following cannot be considered a form of matter?

a)

Atom

b)

Water

c)

Humidity

d)

Electron

20.

Which of the following causes the temperature of a substance to remain constant while it is undergoing a change in its state?

a)

Latent heat

b)

Lattice energy

c)

Loss of heat

d)

None of these

21.

Evaporation of a liquid at room temperature leads to a (a)   effect.

22.

At room temperature the forces of attraction between the particles of solid substances are (a)   than those which exist in the gaseous state.

23.

The arrangement of particles is less ordered in the ................. state. However, there is no order in the ................. state.

(a)  

24.

........................... is the change of gaseous state directly to solid state without going through the ................. state.

(a)  

25.

The phenomenon of change of a liquid into the gaseous state at any temperature below its boiling point is called (a)  

26.

Which of the following statement is not true regarding the characteristic of matter?

a)

Particles of a matter are randomly moving in all directions.

b)

Kinetic energy of the particles increases with a rise in temperature

c)

Kinetic energy of the particles of all maters remains the same at a particular temperature.

d)

Particles of matter diffuse into each other on their own

27.

Bose-Einstein Condensate have

a)

Very low kinetic energy

b)

Low kinetic energy

c)

High kinetic energy

d)

Potential energy

28.

Which of the following is incorrect about plasma?

a)

Fluorescent tube and neon sign bulbs consist of plasma

b)

The gas gets ionised when electrical energy flows through it

c)

It consists of super-energetic and super-excited particles.

d)

The plasma glows with colour which does not depend upon nature of gas.

29.

Which of the following does not affect rate of evaporation?

a)

Wind speed

b)

Surface area

c)

Temperature

d)

Insoluble heavy impurities

30.

Kinetic energy of molecules is directly proportional to

a)

Temperature

b)

Pressure

c)

Both (a) and (b)

d)

Atmospheric pressure