General Characteristics Of Solid State
Chapter Name : The Solid State |
Sub Topic Code : 102_12_01_02_01 |
Topic Name : General Characteristics Of Solid State |
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Sub Topic Name : General Characteristics Of Solid State |
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Introduction
Properties that differentiates the three states of matter
Pre-Requisites:
States of matter
Activity:
Different kinds of solids. Try finding what property makes one solid differ from the other
Real Life Question:
Why do liquids and gases flow but not solids?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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| Electrostatic force Thermal energy incompressible | Keeps the molecules in contact Keeps the atoms apart Solids cannot be deformed |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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Real life uses :
We come to know what properties make one solid different from other
Places to visit :
No specific place but wherever you go try recognizing different types of solids
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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| All solids around us like a book, pen, laptop etc | All have different properties |
What you learn in Theory:
Solid state
What you learn in Practice:
Why can’t solids flow like liquids?