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Q.

The smell of hot, sizzling food reaches you several meters away, but to get the smell of the cold food you have to go too close. Which property of matter does this activity show?

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a

Particles of matter have space

b

Particles of matter are continuously moving

c

Particles of matter attract each other

d

None of the above 

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The reason why the smell of hot sizzling food goes faster than cold food is because the kinetic energy of the particles of matter increases with the increase in temperature. So the particles in the smell of hot food have a higher kinetic energy and hence they move farther than those of cold food.
 
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