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What happens to the motion of an object's particles as their thermal energy increases?
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∙ 12y ago
They start to move faster, therefore, the reaction will happen quicker. This is because there is more chance of a collision between the particles.
Izaiah Lubowitz
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∙ 13y agoWiki User
∙ 7y agoTypically as temperature increases, particles increase their translational, vibrational, rotational energy. In solids and liquids vibrational and rotational motion dominate as the type of motion. The particles vibrate with greater amplitude and rotate faster. Convection in liquids will increase. In gases and plasmas, while vibration and rotation are obviously contribute to the "movement" of the particles, the most obvious change is in the translational energy which manifests as faster average speed of motion as they fly around.
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∙ 15y agoparticles that gain heat begin to move. the higher the temperature, the more movement of the particles. temperature is a measurement of particle movement.
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∙ 8y agoTemperature is a measure of the kinetic energy of the atoms within an object. As temperature, or thermal energy increases the atoms become excited and move faster.
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∙ 12y agoThe motions of the particles speed up [increase] proportionally as to their increase in Kinetic Energy.
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∙ 11y agoThe effect is the thermal expansion and the modification of all physical properties.
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∙ 8y agoThe movement of particles is increased at high temepearature.
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∙ 8y agoIn that case, on average, the particles move faster and therefore they also have more kinetic energy.
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∙ 7y agoThe average kinetic energy increases.
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As the thermal energy of matter increases, its particles usually spread out, causing?
thermal expansion.
What happens to a gas's thermal energy as that gas's temperature increases?
It increases.
What are two factors that determine an object's thermal energy?
An objects temperature and the number of particles
What happens to the thermal energy of a liquid as it vaporizes?
It increases
What happens to the thermal energy of a material when radiation is absorbed in a material?
The thermal energy increases.
What happens to particles when thermal energy is given to them?
They move faster.
What happens to the particles of a solid as the thermal energy of a solid increases?
they move faster, eventually changing the solid into a liquid
What determines and objects thermal energy?
motion of the particles
As the thermal energy of matter increases, its particles usually spread out, causing?
thermal expansion.
What happens to a gas's thermal energy as that gas's temperature increases?
It increases.
What are two factors that determine an object's thermal energy?
An objects temperature and the number of particles
What happens to the thermal energy of a liquid as it vaporizes?
It increases
What happens to the thermal energy of a material when radiation is absorbed in a material?
The thermal energy increases.
Which type of energy increases when an objects atoms move faster?
Thermal Energy
What type of energy increases when an objects atoms move faster?
thermal energy.
When dry ice disappears does the thermal energy decrease or increase?
i think the thermal energy increases because thermal energy is the energy which is due to the movement of particles, so when the the particles are released there is more thermal energy(they against each other).
When the particles of an object move the thermal energy increases?
No, when the temperature of an object increases its motion also increases because when temperature increases kinetic energy increases and thus the motion increases.
