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The smell of food transfers across the room due to ____________.

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high speed of particles
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more space between particles
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intermixing of particles and their continuous motion
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is C intermixing of particles and their continuous motion
The smell of food is nothing but the molecules of food present in the gaseous state. Since these particles intermix and are in continuous motion, they spread across the room through the air.

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