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What does the kinetic-molecular theory describe?
What does the kinetic-molecular theory describe?
- The behavior of matter in terms of chemical reactions
- The behavior of matter in terms of particles in motion (correct)
- The behavior of matter in terms of phase changes
- The behavior of matter in terms of volume changes
According to the kinetic-molecular theory, what kind of motion do gas particles exhibit?
According to the kinetic-molecular theory, what kind of motion do gas particles exhibit?
- Linear motion only
- Constant and random motion (correct)
- Stationary motion
- Circular motion only
What happens to the kinetic energy in an elastic collision between gas particles?
What happens to the kinetic energy in an elastic collision between gas particles?
- No kinetic energy is lost (correct)
- Kinetic energy decreases
- Kinetic energy increases
- Some kinetic energy is lost
How does temperature relate to the particles in a sample of matter?
How does temperature relate to the particles in a sample of matter?
What factor determines the kinetic energy of a particle according to the text?
What factor determines the kinetic energy of a particle according to the text?
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