Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Kinetic particle model of matter

Kinetic particle model of matter — practice question

When smoke particles are illuminated by a bright lamp and observed with a microscope, they are seen moving unpredictably. What causes this movement?

  • Aattraction between the smoke particles and the molecules of the air
  • Bcollisions between the smoke particles and the molecules of the air
  • Cevaporation of the faster-moving smoke particles
  • Dwarming of the smoke particles by the lamp

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