Matter in Our Surroundings -1 : āφāĻŽāĻžā§° āϚāĻžā§°āĻŋāĻ“āĻ•āĻžāώ⧰ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨ : Question with Answer






Science 9th : Ass / Eng














1. Desert cooler āĻāϟāĻžāχ āĻļ⧁āĻˇā§āĻ• āĻ—ā§°āĻŽ āĻĻāĻŋāύāϤ āĻ­āĻžāϞāĻ•ā§ˆ āĻ āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻž āϕ⧰⧇ āĻ•āĻŋ⧟  ?Why does a desert cooler cool better on a hot dry day ?


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: āĻļ⧁āĻˇā§āĻ• āĻ—ā§°āĻŽ āĻĻāĻŋāύāϤ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧁āϤ āφāĻ°ā§āĻĻā§āϰāϤāĻž āĻ•āĻŽ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇āĨ¤ āĻ¸ā§‡ā§Ÿā§‡ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧀ āĻĻā§āϰ⧁āϤ āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒā§€āĻ­ā§‚āϤ āĻšā§Ÿ āφ⧰⧁ āĻ…āϧāĻŋāĻ• āĻ āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻž āϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤ On a hot dry day, humidity in the air is low. So water evaporates faster and gives more cooling.


2. āĻ—ā§āϰ⧀āĻˇā§āĻŽāĻ•āĻžāϞāϤ āĻŽāĻžāϟāĻŋā§° āĻ•āϞāĻšā§° āĻĒāĻžāύ⧀ āĻ āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻž āĻšā§ˆ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻ•āĻŋ⧟ ? Why does water remain cool in an earthen pot during summer ?

āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: āĻ•āϞāĻšā§° āϏ⧰⧁ āϏ⧰⧁ ā§°āĻ¨ā§āĻ§ā§ā§°ā§°ā§‡ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧀ āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒā§€āĻ­ā§‚āϤ āĻšā§Ÿ āφ⧰⧁ āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻļā§‹āώāĻŖ āϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤ āĻ¸ā§‡ā§Ÿā§‡ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧀ āĻ āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻž āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇āĨ¤ Water evaporates through tiny pores of the pot and absorbs heat, so the water remains cool.


3. āĻšāĻžāϤ⧰ āϤāĻ˛ā§ā§ąāĻžāϤ āĻāϚāĻŋāϟāύ, āĻĒ⧇āĻŸā§āϰāϞ āĻŦāĻž āϏ⧁āĻ—āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻŋ āφāϤ⧰ āĻĸāĻžāϞāĻŋ āϞ’āϞ⧇ āĻ āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻž āĻ…āύ⧁āĻ­ā§ą āĻšā§Ÿ āĻ•āĻŋ⧟ ? Why do we feel cool when acetone, petrol or perfume is poured on the palm ?

āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: āĻāχāĻŦā§‹ā§° āĻĻā§āϰ⧁āϤ āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒā§€āĻ­ā§‚āϤ āĻšā§ˆ āĻšāĻžāϤ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻž āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻļā§‹āώāĻŖ āϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤ āĻ¸ā§‡ā§Ÿā§‡ āĻ āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻž āĻ…āύ⧁āĻ­ā§ą āĻšā§ŸāĨ¤ These substances evaporate quickly and absorb heat from the palm, causing cooling.


4. āĻ—ā§°āĻŽ āϚāĻžāĻš āĻŦāĻž āĻ—āĻžāϖ⧀⧰ āĻ•āĻžāĻĒāϤāĻ•ā§ˆ āĻĒā§āϞ⧇āϟāϤ āϞ⧈ āĻ–ā§‹ā§ąāĻž āϏāĻšāϜ āĻ•āĻŋ⧟ ? Why is it easier to drink hot tea or milk from a plate than from a cup ?

āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: āĻĒā§āϞ⧇āϟāϤ āĻĒ⧃āĻˇā§āĻ āĻ•āĻžāϞāĻŋ āĻŦ⧇āĻ›āĻŋ āĻšā§Ÿ, āĻ¸ā§‡ā§Ÿā§‡ āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒā§€āĻ­āĻŦāύ āĻĻā§āϰ⧁āϤ āĻšā§Ÿ āφ⧰⧁ āϚāĻžāĻš āϏ⧋āύāĻ•āĻžāϞ⧇ āĻ āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻž āĻšā§ŸāĨ¤ In a plate, the surface area is larger, so evaporation is faster and tea cools quickly.


5. āĻ—ā§āϰ⧀āĻˇā§āĻŽāĻ•āĻžāϞāϤ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ•āĻŋ āϧ⧰āĻŖā§° āĻ•āĻžāĻĒā§‹ā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϧāĻŋāĻŦ āϞāĻžāϗ⧇ ? What type of clothes should we wear in summer ?

āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: āĻ—ā§āϰ⧀āĻˇā§āĻŽāĻ•āĻžāϞāϤ āĻĒāĻžāϤāϞ āĻ•āĻĒāĻžāĻšā§€ āĻ•āĻžāĻĒā§‹ā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϧāĻŋāĻŦ āϞāĻžāϗ⧇āĨ¤ We should wear light cotton clothes in summer.


6. āϤāϞ⧰ āωāĻˇā§āĻŖāϤāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāϞāĻžāĻ• āϛ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϟāĻŋāĻ—ā§āϰ⧇āĻĄāϤ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āϕ⧰āĻžāĨ¤ Convert the following temperatures into Celsius scale.

(a) 293 K


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: 293 K = 20°C


(b) 470 K

āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: 470 K = 197°C


7. āϤāϞ⧰ āωāĻˇā§āĻŖāϤāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāϞāĻžāĻ• āϕ⧇āϞāĻ­āĻŋāύāϤ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āϕ⧰āĻžāĨ¤ Convert the following temperatures into Kelvin scale.

(a) 25°C


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: 25°C = 298 K


(b) 373°C

āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: 373°C = 646 K                                                Science 9th : Ass / Eng


8(a). āĻ–ā§‹āϞāĻž āĻ āĻžāχāϤ āύ⧇āĻĢāĻĨ⧇āϞāĻŋāύ āĻŦāϞ āϕ⧇āχāĻĻāĻŋāύāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻĨ⧈ āĻĻāĻŋāϞ⧇ āύāĻžāχāĻ•āĻŋ⧟āĻž āĻšā§Ÿ āĻ•āĻŋ⧟ ? Why do naphthalene balls disappear after some days in open air ?

āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: āύ⧇āĻĢāĻĨ⧇āϞāĻŋāύ āϊāĻ°ā§āĻ§ā§āĻŦāĻĒāĻžāϤāύ āϘāĻŸā§‡ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻžā§Ž āĻ•āĻ āĻŋāύ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻĒā§‹āύ⧇ āĻĒā§‹āύ⧇ āϗ⧇āĻ› āĻšā§Ÿ Naphthalene undergoes sublimation and changes directly from solid to gas.


8(b). āĻĻā§‚ā§°ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻžāχ āφāϤ⧰⧰ āĻ—ā§‹āĻ¨ā§āϧ āĻĒā§‹ā§ąāĻž āϝāĻžā§Ÿ āĻ•āĻŋ⧟ ? Why can we smell perfume from a distance ?

āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: āφāϤ⧰⧰ āĻ•āĻŖāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāĻŦā§‹ā§° āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧁āϤ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻĒāĻŋāϤ āĻšā§ŸāĨ¤ Perfume particles diffuse in air.


9. āĻ•āĻŖāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāĻŦā§‹ā§°ā§° āĻŽāĻžāϜ⧰ āφāĻ•āĻ°ā§āώāĻŖ āĻŦāϞ⧰ āĻŠā§°ā§āĻ§ā§āĻŦāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽāϤ āϏāĻœā§‹ā§ąāĻž- āĻĒāĻžāύ⧀, āĻšā§‡āύāĻŋ āφ⧰⧁ āĻ…āĻ•ā§āϏāĻŋāĻœā§‡āύ Arrange water, sugar and oxygen in increasing order of force of attraction.

āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: āĻ…āĻ•ā§āϏāĻŋāĻœā§‡āύ < āĻĒāĻžāύ⧀ < āĻšā§‡āύāĻŋ (Oxygen < Water < Sugar)


10. āϤāϞ⧰ āωāĻˇā§āĻŖāϤāĻžāϤ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧀⧰ āϭ⧌āϤāĻŋāĻ• āĻ…ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻž āĻ•āĻŋ ? What is the physical state of water at the following temperatures ?

(a) 25°C


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: āϜ⧁āĻ˛ā§€ā§ŸāĻž / Liquid


(b) 0°C

āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: āĻ•āĻ āĻŋāύ āφ⧰⧁ āϜ⧁āĻ˛ā§€ā§ŸāĻž / Solid and Liquid


(c) 100°C

āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: āϜ⧁āĻ˛ā§€ā§ŸāĻž āφ⧰⧁ āϗ⧇āĻ›ā§€ā§Ÿ / Liquid and Gas


11(a). āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖ āωāĻˇā§āĻŖāϤāĻžāϤ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧀ āϜ⧁āĻ˛ā§€ā§ŸāĻž āĻ•āĻŋ⧟ ? Why is water liquid at room temperature ?

āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: āĻĒāĻžāύ⧀⧰ āĻ•āĻŖāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāĻŦā§‹ā§°ā§° āĻŽāĻžāϜ⧰ āφāĻ•āĻ°ā§āώāĻŖ āĻŦāϞ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽā§€ā§ŸāĻž āĻšā§ŸāĨ¤ The force of attraction between water particles is moderate.


11(b). āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖ āωāĻˇā§āĻŖāϤāĻžāϤ āϞ⧋⧰ āφāϞāĻŽāĻžā§°āĻŋāĻŸā§‹ āĻ•āĻ āĻŋāύ āĻ•āĻŋ⧟ ? Why is an iron almirah solid at room temperature ?

āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: āϞ⧋⧰ āĻ•āĻŖāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāĻŦā§‹ā§° āϘāύāĻ•ā§ˆ āϏāĻœā§āϜāĻŋāϤ āφ⧰⧁ āφāĻ•āĻ°ā§āώāĻŖ āĻŦāϞ āĻŦ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤ Iron particles are tightly packed with strong attraction.


12. 273 K āωāĻˇā§āĻŖāϤāĻžāϤ āĻĨāĻ•āĻž āĻŦā§°āĻĢ⧇ āĻāϕ⧇ āωāĻˇā§āĻŖāϤāĻžāϤ āĻĨāĻ•āĻž āĻĒāĻžāύ⧀āϤāĻ•ā§ˆ āĻŦ⧇āĻ›āĻŋ āĻ āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻž āϕ⧰⧇ āĻ•āĻŋ⧟  Why does ice at 273 K produce more cooling than water at the same temperature ?                 

āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: āĻŦā§°āĻĢ⧇ āĻ—āϞāĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧈ āĻ…āϤāĻŋāϰāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϤ āϞ⧀āύ āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻļā§‹āώāĻŖ āϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤ Ice absorbs extra latent heat while melting.              Science 9th : Ass / Eng


13. āωāϤāϞāĻž āĻĒāĻžāύ⧀ āφ⧰⧁ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧀⧰ āĻ­āĻžāĻĒā§° āϕ⧋āύāĻŸā§‹āĻŦ⧇ āĻŦ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĻ•ā§ˆ āĻĒ⧁⧰āĻŋāĻŦ ? Which causes more severe burns — boiling water or steam ?

āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: āĻĒāĻžāύ⧀⧰ āĻ­āĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻŦ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĻ•ā§ˆ āĻĒ⧁⧰āĻŋāĻŦ, āĻ•āĻžā§°āĻŖ āĻ‡ā§ŸāĻžāϤ āϞ⧀āύ āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇āĨ¤ Steam causes more severe burns because it contains latent heat.