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O-LevelPhysicsThermal Physics5054/12 · May/June 2021 · Q211 Mark

Which statement about the thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases is correct?

ALiquids do not expand.
BLiquids expand more than gases but less than solids.
CLiquids expand more than solids but less than gases.
DLiquids expand the same amount as solids but less than gases.

✓ Correct answer

C: Liquids expand more than solids but less than gases.

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Thermal Physics, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Physics, May/June 2021 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 21.

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