When an incense stick is lighted in one corner of a room its fragrance spreads in the whole room quickly Why?

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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.

Diffusion is the process by which the smell of a lighted incense stick spreads in the entire room.

Concept: States of Matter - The Gaseous State

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

The fragrance of lit incense stick spreads quickly in the room because the particles of matter are continuously moving in all directions. Both air and fragrance of  incense stick have large intermolecular spaces. Due to this, the particles of one can easily occupy the inter-molecular spaces of the other.

Concept: Characteristics of Particles (Molecules) of Matter

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when an incense stick is lighted in one corner of a room its fragrance spread in the whole room quickly . Which characteristics of the particle is illustrated by this observation

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

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