Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Non-uniform motion

Non-uniform motion — practice question

A student is investigating Brownian motion. With a microscope, she sees smoke particles inside a glass container, lit by a strong light. The smoke particles follow a zig-zag path, with their speed and direction continually changing. What will happen to the smoke particles if the air in the container is heated?

  • AThe smoke particles become easier to see.
  • BThe smoke particles change direction more frequently.
  • CThe smoke particles increase in volume.
  • DThe smoke particles move further apart.

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