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Q: What is happening to a substance undergoing thermal expansion?
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What is happening to substance undergoing thermal expansion?

the water separate everywhere


What is happening to a substanse undergoing thermal expansion?

The wayter seperates everywhere.


What is the increase of the volume of a substance by the increase of temperature called?

This increase of volume is called expansion


What is an increase in the size of a substance in response to an increase in the substance's temperature?

boyles law describes how when temperature rises the volume rises


What substance is an anomaly to the law thermal expansion?

Ice


What is thermal expanison?

Thermal Expansion is the increase in volume of a substance due to an increase in temperature.


What is the scientific name for the inrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is increased?

Thermal Expansion. Each liquid or pure solid has a specific thermal of expansion. The thermal expansion of a substance is not linear, though for most of the temperatures we encounter in normal life, it is close enough to linear to be able to use a linear definition called the "Coefficient of Thermal Expansion".


Could expansion when a substance is heated or contraction when a substance is coooled cause problems?

Yes, the thermal expansion is very important in physics and technology.


What is the increase in volume of a substance due to an increase in temperature?

thermal expansion


How can you add thermal energy to a substance without increasing the temperature?

You can add thermal energy to a substance without increasing its temperature by adding hot water. As the thermal energy of the substance increases, the particles of the substance expands. That is how you can open a bottle by putting it under hot water.


As the temperature of a substance increases its volume tends to increase due to what?

thermal expansion


What is the shrinking of a substance called?

Since expansion is the process of a substance's dimensions increasing, e.g., thermal expansion caused by a rise in temperature, the logical opposite would be contraction.