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What happens when energy is transferred to a substance?
What happens when energy is transferred to a substance?
- The temperature decreases and the volume increases
- The atoms/molecules themselves expand
- The atoms/molecules lose energy and move slower
- The atoms/molecules gain energy and move faster (correct)
Which of the following statements is true about cooling a substance?
Which of the following statements is true about cooling a substance?
- The atoms/molecules expand and the volume increases
- The collisions between atoms/molecules become stronger
- The temperature increases due to slower atomic motion
- The atoms/molecules lose energy and move slower (correct)
What is the relationship between the speed of atoms/molecules and temperature?
What is the relationship between the speed of atoms/molecules and temperature?
- The slower the atoms/molecules move, the higher the temperature
- The faster the atoms/molecules move, the lower the temperature
- The faster the atoms/molecules move, the higher the temperature (correct)
- There is no relationship between atomic speed and temperature
What happens to the volume of a substance when it is heated?
What happens to the volume of a substance when it is heated?
Which of the following statements is not true about the behavior of atoms/molecules?
Which of the following statements is not true about the behavior of atoms/molecules?