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What happens to the energy of particles in a solid when it melts?

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Changes of state and the particle model

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What happens to the energy of particles in a solid when it melts?.

  1. A.The energy decreases and particles move closer together.
  2. B.The energy increases and particles move further apart.
  3. C.The energy remains constant and particles stay in fixed positions.
  4. D.The energy decreases and particles move further apart.

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