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A-LevelPhysicsTemperature9702/12 · Oct/Nov 2014 · Q191 Mark

The diagram shows the atoms of a substance with the atoms at the corners of a cube. The average separation of the atoms at a particular temperature is 15 nm. [Figure 19.1] When the temperature changes so that the average separation becomes 17 nm, by which factor will the density of the substance change?

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A0.61
B0.69
C0.78
D0.88

✓ Correct answer

B: 0.69

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Temperature, A-Level Physics (syllabus 9702). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Physics, Oct/Nov 2014 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 19.

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