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Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry

1States of matter

States of matter in Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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  • Heating and cooling curves

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  • States of matter and the kinetic particle theory

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  • Diffusion

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The heating curve of a pure substance has two flat sections, one at 17 ∘C17\ ^\circ\text{C} and one at 118 ∘C118\ ^\circ\text{C}. What is the boiling point of the substance?

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