9.7 - Kinetic Energy and Temperature
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Practice Questions
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What happens to the kinetic energy of gas molecules when temperature increases?
💡 Hint: Think about how heating affects motion.
Define what kinetic energy is in the context of gas molecules.
💡 Hint: Consider how moving particles behave.
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What happens to the average kinetic energy of gas molecules if the temperature is increased?
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship defined in this section.
Higher temperature in a closed gas container increases the pressure inside. Is this statement True or False?
💡 Hint: Recall how temperature impacts molecular movement.
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If a gas has an initial temperature of 300K and its pressure is 1 atm, what will the pressure be if the temperature rises to 600K assuming volume remains constant?
💡 Hint: Use the proportionality of temperature and pressure for calculations.
Explain why a sealed container of gas should not be heated excessively.
💡 Hint: Consider the implications of high pressure in sealed environments.
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