1.2 - Kinetic Molecular Theory of Matter
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Practice Questions
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What are the three states of matter?
💡 Hint: Think about how matter can change forms.
What happens to particles in a solid?
💡 Hint: Consider the arrangement of molecules in a solid.
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What is Kinetic Molecular Theory primarily concerned with?
💡 Hint: Think about what KMT studies.
True or False: In solids, particles are free to move around.
💡 Hint: Consider the arrangements of particles in solids.
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Challenge Problems
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A container has water at room temperature. If you heat it on a stove, describe the changes in particle motion as the water goes from liquid to gas.
💡 Hint: Consider the energy changes and particle dynamics.
Compare the inter-particle forces in solids, liquids, and gases and predict how these forces influence the state of a material.
💡 Hint: Think about how forces affect how particles can move.
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