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Thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases answer explanations

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Thermal Expansion

When solids, liquids, and gases are heated, they expand due to increased particle movement. Solids expand slightly, liquids expand more, and gases expand the most.

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State the effect of heating on solids.
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