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प्रश्न
Name the three states of matter. Give one example of each.
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उत्तर
The three states of matter and their examples are as follows:
- Solid: wood
- Liquid: water
- Gas: air
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filling a gas container
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| Fig. I | Fig. II |
In figure-I, an air column of length ℓ1 is entrapped by a column of Hg of length 8 cm. In figure-II length of same air column at the same temperature is ℓ2. The `ℓ_1/ℓ_2` is:
(1 atm = 76 cm of Hg)


