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kinetic theory

 

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Noun kinetic theory has 1 sense
  1. kinetic theory, kinetic theory of gases - (physics) a theory that gases consist of small particles in random motion
    --1 is a kind of scientific theory
    --1 has particulars: kinetic theory of heat

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Kinetic Theory

Description:

Kinetic theory refers to a scientific theory that explains the behavior of matter in terms of particles in motion. It postulates that all matter consists of tiny particles (atoms or molecules) constantly moving, colliding, and interacting with each other. This theory provides insights into the fundamental properties and behavior of gases, liquids, and solids.

Sample sentences:

  • The kinetic theory of gases states that the average kinetic energy of gas particles is directly proportional to their temperature.
  • According to the kinetic theory, the increasing temperature causes the molecules in a liquid to move faster and further apart.
  • The kinetic theory helps us understand how heat is transferred through conduction, convection, and radiation.

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