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WAEC Physics 2020 Objective — Question 7

Question 7 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Physics 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The average distance moved by a molecule between collisions is called

  • A. molecular distance
  • B. intermolecular distance
  • C. mean distance
  • D. mean free pathCorrect

Explanation

Mean free path is the average distance moved by a molecule between collisions. Intermolecular distance is the average distance between two chemically combined atoms in a molecule.

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