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O-LevelPhysicsThermal Physics5054/12 · Oct/Nov 2019 · Q181 Mark

A student makes four statements about evaporation and boiling. 1 Both involve an increase in molecular separation. 2 Both occur only at a fixed temperature. 3 Both involve the absorption of thermal energy. 4 Both occur throughout the liquid. Which two statements are correct?

A1 and 4
B2 and 4
C1 and 3
D2 and 3

✓ Correct answer

C: 1 and 3

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Thermal Physics, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Physics, Oct/Nov 2019 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 18.

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