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CHM 101 Hybridization and Chemical Bonding Objective Question

Question

How do particles move in a solid?
Options
A They move freely in all directions
B Molecular motion is confined to very small vibrations of the atoms around their fixed positions
Correct Answer
C They do not move at all
D They rotate rapidly
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Molecular motion for the particles in a solid is confined to very small vibrations of the atoms around their fixed positions.

Hint

The notes describe this motion.

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