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Thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases
Qualitatively explain how solids, liquids, and gases expand when heated at a constant pressure.
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CambridgeIGCSEPhysicsThermal physics
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- Qualitatively explain how solids, liquids, and gases expand when heated at a constant pressure.
- Identify and describe various everyday uses and effects resulting from thermal expansion.
- Clarify how the motion and arrangement of particles account for the differences in thermal expansion among solids, liquids, and gases as temperature increases.
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