5 Questions
What happens when energy is transferred to a substance?
The atoms/molecules gain energy and move faster
Which of the following statements is true about cooling a substance?
The atoms/molecules lose energy and move slower
What is the relationship between the speed of atoms/molecules and temperature?
The faster the atoms/molecules move, the higher the temperature
What happens to the volume of a substance when it is heated?
The volume increases due to atoms/molecules spreading apart
Which of the following statements is not true about the behavior of atoms/molecules?
They expand when a substance is heated
Learn about how heat transfer affects the speed of atoms/molecules in a substance and how it relates to changes in temperature. Explore the concept of temperature as a measurement of the average speed of particles.
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