B.3.2 - Kinetic Theory of Gases
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Practice Questions
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What are gases made of?
💡 Hint: Think about the nature of gases.
How is temperature defined in relation to gas particles?
💡 Hint: Consider how temperature relates to movement.
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What does the kinetic theory of gases describe?
💡 Hint: Remember what states of matter the theory applies to.
True or False: Gas particles have significant intermolecular forces between them.
💡 Hint: Think about how we describe gas particles in the kinetic theory.
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Challenge Problems
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A gas occupies a volume of 2 m³ at a pressure of 100 kPa. If the volume is reduced to 1 m³, what would be the new pressure, assuming the temperature remains constant?
💡 Hint: Consider how volume reduction affects pressure.
Explain how the gas laws can be applied to predict the behavior of air in a tire as it heats up during driving.
💡 Hint: Relate tire pressure changes to temperature relationships.
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