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CHM 101 CHM 101 Past Questions Objective Question
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In which state of matter do the particles have the least kinetic energy?
Options
A Gas
B Liquid
C Solid
Correct Answer
D Plasma
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Particles in a solid are held in fixed positions with only vibrational motion, giving them the lowest kinetic energy. Gases have the highest, liquids intermediate.

Hint

Consider the energy required to overcome intermolecular forces.

Question Info

Course: CHM 101
Topic: CHM 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1221 of 1872
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