Physics · IGCSE · Cambridge · Cambridge IGCSE (9–1) Physics 0972 (Extended) (2026–2028) · Specification point · 2.2.1 · Thermal physics · Thermal properties and temperature
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2.2.1 Thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases
| Core | Supplement |
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1 Describe, qualitatively, the thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases at constant pressure 2 Describe some of the everyday applications and consequences of thermal expansion | 3 Explain, in terms of the motion and arrangement of particles, the relative order of magnitudes of the expansion of solids, liquids and gases as their temperatures rise |