Question

5. Vinegar is a common household ingredient. The active ingredient, acetic acid, is volatile (easily evaporates) at room temperature. A bottle of vinegar is left open in your kitchen. Explain, at the particle level, how someone in a different. room of the house can eventually detect the vinegar scent. a. Draw diagrams (at the particle level) of your explanation. (BB's or circles for particles are fine for now) Include all relevant particles and a key. Hint: what role does air play in this process? b.

Answer 1

a).As we know that gases have a different properties that they diffuse with other.The person in another room will get to know because as we know vinegar is volatile and any volatile thing forms vapours which will travel from one room to another and another person will got the smell.Air and vinegar particles diffuse with each other and they will travel from kitchen to another room.

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