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Particle model
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Density, internal energy, heating and changes of state.
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Investigating the properties of water
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- Determine the specific heat capacity of water and record a temperature–time graph while crushed ice melts.
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Measuring density
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- Measure mass and volume independently, then use ρ = m/V.
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Particle model
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Subtopics and study areas
- Use density, specific heat capacity and latent heat relationships.
- Use the particle model to explain states, heating and changes of state.
- Explain qualitatively how temperature affects gas pressure at fixed volume.