Multiple choice

Which of the following statement is/are false?

a. The latent heat has to be always supplied to change the state of the matter. b. Higher the melting point of a solid substance, lesser will be the force of attraction between its particles. c. The heat required to convert a liquid into the vapour state is called latent heat of vapourisation.

  1. Only a

  2. Both a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Both b and c

  5. Only c

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as this statement is false. Higher the melting point of a solid substance, greater will be the force of attraction between its particles.