IB Chemistry HL 1.1.3 Temperature and Kinetic Energy Questions

Analyse how kelvin temperature changes average kinetic energy, vapour pressure, boiling behaviour and particle motion.

Syllabus
First assessment 2025
Course
Chemistry HL
Level
HL

Exam points

  • Relate kelvin temperature to average kinetic energy and interpret particle-motion or factor-change questions for gases.
  • Interpret temperature effects on heat, vapour pressure, boiling and state-change behaviour using the relevant graph or pressure context.

IB Chemistry HL 1.1.3 Temperature and Kinetic Energy Questions question 1

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The same amount of two gases, X and Y, are in two identical containers at the same temperature. What is the difference between the gases?

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A

X has the higher molar mass.

B

Y has the higher molar mass.

C

X has the higher average kinetic energy.

D

Y has the higher average kinetic energy.

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