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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · States of Matter

Which one of the following is the wrong statement about
the liquid?

  1. A It has intermolecular force of attraction
  2. B Evaporation of liquids increase with the decrease of
    surface area
  3. C It resembles a gas near the critical temperature
  4. D It is an intermediate state between gaseous and solid
    state
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Answer & Solution

Correct Answer

(B) Evaporation of liquids increase with the decrease of
surface area

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Detailed explanation

When surface area decreases, less liquid will be exposed to air and therefore, less amount of water can evaporate in a given time period.