chapter 8 - kinetic particle model of matter Flashcards
1
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define kinetic particle model of matter
A
it is made up of tiny particles that are in continuous motion
2
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define Brownian motion
A
it is the random motion of particles suspended in a fluid
3
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describe Brownian motion
A
the smoke particles are seen moving in a RANDOM ZIGZAG MANNER
as they are being UNEVENLY BOMBARDED
by the air molecules which are moving
CONTINUOUSLY AND RANDOMLY at HIGH SPEEDS
4
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