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2.3.2 Convection

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Question 12

An air conditioning unit near the ceiling of a room cools the surrounding air, creating a convection current.

What happens to the density of the air when it is cooled, and how does this cooled air move?

A

The density decreases and the cooled air moves upwards.

B

The density decreases and the cooled air moves downwards.

C

The density increases and the cooled air moves upwards.

D

The density increases and the cooled air moves downwards.

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2.3.2 Convection Questions

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73 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 2.3.2 Convection. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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