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What happens when energy is transferred to a substance?
What happens when energy is transferred to a substance?
- The substance cools down
- The substance loses energy
- The substance expands
- The substance gains energy (correct)
How is temperature related to the speed of atoms/molecules?
How is temperature related to the speed of atoms/molecules?
- Temperature is not related to the speed of atoms/molecules
- Temperature is a measurement of the average speed of atoms/molecules (correct)
- Lower temperature means faster movement of atoms/molecules
- Higher temperature means slower movement of atoms/molecules
What happens to the volume of a substance when its atoms/molecules move faster?
What happens to the volume of a substance when its atoms/molecules move faster?
- The volume compresses
- The volume decreases
- The volume remains constant
- The volume increases (correct)
How do atoms/molecules behave when a substance is cooled?
How do atoms/molecules behave when a substance is cooled?
What happens to the collisions between atoms/molecules in a substance when it is warmed?
What happens to the collisions between atoms/molecules in a substance when it is warmed?