Kinetic Theory Flashcards

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0 Kelvin - absolute 0 - is at…

A

-273°C

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AT 0 kelvin, molecules have their ______ possible ______

A

Lowest

Energy

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What is Brownian motion?

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The random movement that e.g. pollen grains and dust move in - this was discovered by Albert Einstein that they were bouncing off air particles after Robert Brown observed it in 1827

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4
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What is an equilibrium?

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For every atom that hits the barrier within a shape, another one hits it outside. For example, a balloon

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