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Explain gas pressure using molecular collisions.
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Thermal physics
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Molecular kinetic theory model
Aqa A Level PhysicsFurther mechanics and thermal physics
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Explain gas pressure using molecular collisions
- This point belongs to Thermal physics, especially Molecular kinetic theory model.
- You need to be able to explain gas pressure using molecular collisions.
- The key ideas to know are pressure.
- Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.
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