Note AcademyNote Academy

Chemistry · May / June 2023 · Paper 12 · Question 1

5070Solids, liquids and gases

A sample of iodine is at room temperature and pressure. Which statement about the particles in the sample is correct?

  1. AThe particles are arranged in a giant lattice.
  2. BThe particles have zero kinetic energy.
  3. CThe particles move randomly through the solid.
  4. DThe particles vibrate about a fixed point.

As printed in the paper

Show the answer

Correct answer: D. The particles vibrate about a fixed point.

Make a free account to save your answers and see your weak topics and ask the AI why a wrong answer is wrong.