Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Kinetic particle model of matter

Kinetic particle model of matter — practice question

Fig. 6.1 shows a flask containing hot water.
(a)[3]

Describe the arrangement of the molecules and how they move in the liquid water and in the water vapour.

(b)[3]

Describe, in terms of molecules, how water in the flask turns into water vapour in the air. State the name of the process.

(c)[3]

Calculate the pressure exerted by the flask on the table.

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