Why the piece of sodium chloride is hard than sodium metal?

Which statement describes the appearance of a temperature-vs.-time graph? a horizontal line shows that the temperature increases at a constant rate over time. a vertical line shows that the temperature decreases at a constant rate over time. horizontal lines where the temperature is constant during phase changes connect upward-sloping lines where the temperature increases. horizontal lines where the temperature increases are connected by upward-sloping lines where the temperature is constant for each phase.

Find the number of moles of argon in 364g of argon.

Need what is special about water as a compound? how does water regulate climate? what drives water evaporation?   why is the water vapor fresh water when it rises from the ocean? why might freshwater in the form of snow take longer to enter the water cycle again than liquid precipitation?   what is an aquifer? what role do people play in the water cycle? plz just answer as many as you can ! thx if you !