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Thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases practice questions

Practise mixed syllabus-aligned questions for Thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Physics.

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Question 1 of 6

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

Paper 3 structured question: Thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases

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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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    State the effect of heating on solids.

    Aim for approximately 1 distinct marking point.

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