When an incense stick (agarbatti) is lighted in one corner of a room, its fragrance spreads in the whole room quickly. Which characteristic of the particles of matter is illustrated by this observation?

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The spreading of fragrance of incense stick from a corner to the whole room indicates that particles of matter keep moving from higher to lower concentration.

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When an incense stick is lighted in the corner of a room, its fragrance spreads quickly in the entire room.

Q. (a) When an incense stick (agarbatti) is lighted in one corner of a room, its fragrance quickly spreads in the entire room. Name the process involved in this.
(b) A girl is cooking some food in the kitchen. The smell of food being cooked soon reaches her brother's room. Explain how the smell could have reached her brother's room.

(a) When an incense stick (agarbatti ) is lighted in one corner of a room, its fragracne quickly spreads in the entire room. Name the process involved in this.

(b) A girl is cooking some food in the kitchen, The smell of food being cooked soon reaches her brother's room, Explain how the smell could have reached her brother's room.

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