CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 1.1.6 Effects of Temperature and Pressure on Questions

Use kinetic theory to explain gas pressure and particle behaviour as temperature and volume change.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Chemistry 0620

Exam points

  • use kinetic theory to explain gas pressure and how temperature changes affect it
  • explain how gas particle speed and separation respond to changes in temperature, pressure and volume
  • relate temperature to diffusion rate and particle motion

CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 1.1.6 Effects of Temperature and Pressure on Questions question 1

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A gas is heated. The pressure is kept constant.
Which statement describes the behaviour of the particles in the gas?

A

The particles move faster and become closer together.

B

The particles move faster and become further apart.

C

The particles move more slowly and become closer together.

D

The particles move more slowly and become further apart.

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