O-LevelPhysicsThermal Physics5054/12 · May/June 2016 · Q161 Mark

The diagram shows the inside of a refrigerator. When the refrigerator is first switched on, what happens to the air near the cooling unit?

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Abecome smaller, decreases

Bbecome smaller, increases

Cmove closer together, decreases

Dmove closer together, increases

✓ Correct answer

D: move closer together, increases

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Topic: Thermal Physics, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Physics, May/June 2016 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 16.

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