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Thermal properties and temperature practice questions

Practise mixed syllabus-aligned questions for Thermal properties and temperature. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Combined Science.

Practice questions

Question 1 of 10

Choose an answer, get feedback, then move sideways through the set.

Paper 3 structured question: Thermal properties and temperature

Paper 3Theory (Core)3 marks

Description

Thermal Expansion

When solids, liquids, and gases are heated, they expand due to increased particle movement. Solids expand slightly, liquids expand more, and gases expand the most.

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    Explain how solids, liquids, and gases expand when heated at a constant pressure.

    Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.

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