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Question
Classify the following into solids, liquids, and gases. Oxygen, milk, common salt, wax, stone, water vapour, carbon-dioxide, sugar, mercury, coal, blood, butter, copper, coconut oil, kerosene.
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Solution
Solids: Common salt, Wax, Stone, Sugar, Coal, Butter, Copper.
Liquids: Milk, Mercury, Blood, Coconut, oil, Kerosene.
Gases: Oxygen, Water, vapour, Carbon-dioxide.
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