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What is the term for the energy of motion of particles?

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Kinetic particle model of matter

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What is the term for the energy of motion of particles?.

  1. A.Potential energy
  2. B.Kinetic energy
  3. C.Thermal energy
  4. D.Chemical energy

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Particle Behavior and Temperature

As temperature increases, the kinetic energy of particles in solids, liquids, and gases changes significantly, affecting their motion and arrangement.

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    Explain how the motion of particles changes with temperature.

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