Question 2. Give reasons for the following observation: The smell of hot sizzling food reaches you several meters away, but to get the smell from cold food you have to go close.

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Dileep Vishwakarma

2 years ago

At lower temperatures, particles in cold food have low kinetic energy. At higher temperatures, particles have high kinetic energy and move faster hence, due to this smell of hot sizzling food reaches you several meters away, but to get the smell from cold food you have to go close.

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