A few substances are arranged in the increasing order of forces of attraction between their particles. Which one of the following represents a correct arrangement ? (a) Water, air, wind (b) Air, sugar, oil (c) Oxygen, water, sugar (d) Salt, juice, air
(c) Solids have the maximum force of attraction between particles followed by liquids followed by gases.
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(c) Oxygen, water, sugar
In matter, the force of attraction between particles increases from gases to liquids to solids. Oxygen (gas) has the weakest forces, water (liquid) has moderate forces, and sugar (solid) has the strongest intermolecular forces.
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