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2.2.1 Thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases

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Question 6

The table shows different arrangements for the relative thermal expansion of solids, liquids, and gases when subjected to the same temperature increase.

Which row shows the states of matter in the correct order from least expansion to most expansion?

Least expansion→\rightarrow→Most expansion
Agasesliquidssolids
Bsolidsliquidsgases
Csolidsgasesliquids
Dliquidssolidsgases
A

gases →\rightarrow→ liquids →\rightarrow→ solids

B

solids →\rightarrow→ liquids →\rightarrow→ gases

C

solids →\rightarrow→ gases →\rightarrow→ liquids

D

liquids →\rightarrow→ solids →\rightarrow→ gases

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96 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 2.2.1 Thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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