Special Microscopes and Nanoscale Objects
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How does decreasing the radius by a factor of two affect the surface area?

Doubles

What happens to the surface area when a 1cm particle is crushed into nano particles?

Increases thousands of times

What is the surface area of 1 nm particles in square meters?

$10^{10}$ m^2

How does the reactivity of bulk aluminum compare to nano aluminum?

<p>Different</p> Signup and view all the answers

What property of gold changes at the nanoscale?

<p>Color</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain how decreasing the radius by a factor of two affects the surface area at the nanoscale.

<p>It doubles the surface area for a fixed total volume.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the surface area when a 1cm particle is crushed into nano particles?

<p>The surface area increases thousands of times.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the reactivity of bulk aluminum compare to nano aluminum at the nanoscale?

<p>Nano aluminum is more reactive than bulk aluminum.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What property of gold changes at the nanoscale?

<p>Color of gold changes at the nanoscale.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the size of gold particles affect their color?

<p>The size of gold particles affects their color due to quantum effects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain how smallness leads to new properties in materials like aluminum and gold.

<p>Smallness at the nanoscale changes the reactivity, melting point, strength, conductivity, and color of materials like aluminum and gold.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does particle shape influence the color of materials at the nanoscale?

<p>Particle shape affects the color of materials at the nanoscale.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of controlling the size and shape of particles in the quantum world?

<p>Controlling the size and shape of particles is crucial for understanding atoms, molecules, and photons at the quantum level.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain the relationship between particle size and surface area at the nanoscale.

<p>Decreasing particle size increases surface area at the nanoscale.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the surface area of particles as they decrease in size from 1 cm to 1 nm?

<p>The surface area increases significantly as particles decrease in size from 1 cm to 1 nm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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