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CAPE Physics Unit 1 · 2008 (Rest of Region) · Paper 1 · Question Q37

Which statement BEST explains the occurrence of convection currents?

  1. (A)Hot molecules exert greater forces than cold ones.
  2. (B)Brownian motion causes fluids to be in constant motion.
  3. (C)Heat decreases the density of fluids through expansion so they must rise.
  4. (D)The movement of bubbles due to the process of boiling.

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