Chapter 14, Problem 36R

To determine

To choose: The correct option.

Answer to Problem 36R

Option (D)

Explanation of Solution

Introduction:

The matter exists mainly in the form of solid, liquid and gas. The other state of the matter is plasma and it exists in the form of charged particle.

The particles in the solid phase remain fixed and uncharged. So, the option (A) is incorrect.

The particles in the gas phase moves randomly but not charged. So, the option (B) is incorrect.

The particles move in the liquid phase but these particles remain uncharged. So, the option (C) is incorrect.

The plasma consists charged particles like photons in the light and it is the most common state of matter in universe. So, the correct option is (D).

Conclusion:

Thus, the correct option is D.