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5.5.2 Properties of Solids Based on Kinetic Molecular Theory
1. Diffusion: · Diffusion depends on velocity of molecules. · Movement of molecules in solids is vibration only, and they show negligible diffusion. 2. Motion of Molecules: · Particles of solids (atoms, molecules, or ions) are closely packed with each other and show only vibrational mo
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5.5.2 Properties of Solids Based on Kinetic Molecular Theory
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1. Diffusion: - Diffusion depends on velocity of molecules. - Movement of molecules in solids is vibration only, and they show negligible diffusion. 2. Motion of Molecules: - Particles of solids (atoms, molecules, or ions) are closely packed with each other and show only **vibrational mo
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1. Diffusion: - Diffusion depends on velocity of molecules. - Movement of molecules in solids is vibration only, and they show negligible diffusion. 2. Motion of Molecules: - Particles of solids (atoms, molecules, or ions) are closely packed with each other and show only **vibrational mo
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- 1. Diffusion: - Diffusion depends on velocity of molecules. - Movement of molecules in solids is vibration only, and
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- 1. Diffusion: - Diffusion depends on velocity of molecules. - Movement of molecules in solids is vibration only, and
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1. Diffusion: - Diffusion depends on velocity of molecules. - Movement of molecules in solids is vibration only, and
1. Diffusion: - Diffusion depends on velocity of molecules. - Movement of molecules in solids is vibration only, and they show negligible diffusion. **2
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- 1. Diffusion: - Diffusion depends on velocity of molecules. - Movement of molecules in solids is vibration only, and they show negligible diffusion. **2
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