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CHM 101 Chemical Bonding and Intermolecular Forces Objective Question
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How do particles in solids move?
Options
A They undergo vibration about their mean position
Correct Answer
B They move freely in all directions
C They do not move at all
D They rotate rapidly
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Particles of solids undergo vibration about their mean position. Increasing the temperature of solids causes faster vibration of particles.

Hint

The notes describe this specific type of motion in solids.

Question Info

Course: CHM 101
Topic: Chemical Bonding and Intermolecular Forces
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 886 of 1872
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