CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 1.1.1 Distinguishing Properties of Solids Questions

Distinguish the states of matter in CAIE IGCSE Chemistry by comparing fixed or variable shape and volume, especially how a liquid responds to its container.

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State that a liquid has a fixed volume but takes the shape of its container, contrasting it with the supplied descriptions of solids and gases.

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A compound, X , has a melting point of $71^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ and a boiling point of $375^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ .
Which statement about X is correct?

It is a liquid at $52^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ and a gas at $175^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ .

It is a liquid at $69^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ and a gas at $380^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ .

It is a liquid at $75^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ and a gas at $350^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ .

It is a liquid at $80^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ and a gas at $400^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ .

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