3.3 - Key Properties of Nanomaterials
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Practice Questions
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What is the size range of nanomaterials?
💡 Hint: Think about the scale that defines nanomaterials.
Name one unique physical property of nanomaterials.
💡 Hint: Consider how materials behave differently when scaled down.
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What is a key property of nanomaterials that distinguishes them from bulk materials?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when materials are reduced to smaller scales.
Do gold nanoparticles appear purple due to size-dependent optical properties?
💡 Hint: Consider how materials interact with light differently based on their size.
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Describe the interplay between size, electrical properties, and potential applications for nanomaterials in electronics. How could this influence future technologies?
💡 Hint: Think about how miniaturization is a trend in technology.
Examine the role of nanomaterials in improving catalytic efficiency in chemical reactions. What makes their surface area particularly beneficial?
💡 Hint: Focus on the benefits of reaction rates in smaller spaces.
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