1 a State one difference and one similarity between boiling and evaporation of water. [2]
b A glass of water is placed in direct sunlight during a hot summer’s day.
The temperature of the water increases.
i Describe the change in the motion of the molecules of water. [1]
ii Explain whether or not there is a change in the internal energy of the water. [3]
c Complete the table below for each of the processes shown. Use the symbol ‘+’ for
an increase, the symbol ‘–’ for a decrease and ‘0’ for no significant change, as appropriate. [3]
Kinetic energy
of the particles
Potential energy
of the particles
Internal energy
An aluminium block increasing
its temperature from room
temperature to 300 °C.
Water boiling at 100 °C and
changing into steam at 100 °C.
Water at 0 °C changing into ice
at –15 °C.
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