Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Diffusion

Diffusion — practice question

(a(i))[1]

Which term is used for the random movement of the dust particles?

(a(ii))[2]

Identify the air particles that make the dust particles move randomly.

(a(iii))[2]

Explain why the dust particles travel in this way.

(b(i))[1]

What term is used for the way the gas particles spread out?

(b(ii))[2]

Use Periodic Table data to explain why bromine gas needs more time than chlorine gas to fill a gas jar.

(b(iii))[1]

Explain why raising the temperature increases the rate at which the gas particles spread out.

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