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Water expands on cooling and contracts on heating.

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Useful substance in preparation of freezing mixture is 
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Which of the following is not an effect of heating a substance?
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When water is cooled, its particles start moving faster.
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Why does heating lead to expansion of matter?
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What happens to a metal when it is cooled?
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Among the following, maximum expansion on heating will be shown by
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When a substance is cooled, the movement of its particles.
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What is the increase in the volume of a substance called?
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Give two applications of expansion and contraction of materials.
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Write and explain two examples where the expansion of solids is applied. 
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Why are gaps left between rails on a railway track?
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On heating the volume/size of most substances _____(increases/decreases).
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How is a metal rim fixed tightly over a wooden wheel?
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The decrease in the size of matter on cooling is called.
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What is the effect of cooling on metals?
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Why can a tight metallic lid on a glass bottle be opened easily if immersed in hot water for some time?
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Differentiate between the following:

Expansion and contraction.

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Look at the given set-up and describe what is being shown.

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Look at the given set-up and describe what is being shown.

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Can the changes that a metal undergoes during heating and cooling be reversed?