The molecules are moving (just) fast enough to break the bonds that was holding the substance into a crystalline (or quasicyrstalline) form.
it decreases.
Heat.
the particles get attracted to each other and form a solid.
the appearance of a substance changes but its identity does not.
As a substance melts, the molecules of the formerly-solid substance becomes less structured and drifts further apart.
When sugar melts it turns into a brown sticky substance we know as caramel.
it decreases.
it decreases.
A substance melts at 375 Celsius. What is the melting point on the Fahrenheit scale?
A substance changes from a solid to a liquid at the substance's melting point. This is a different temperature for every substance. For example, water (ice) melts at 0oC, whereas gold melts at 1,064oC.
Heat
Lava.
Heat.
the particles get attracted to each other and form a solid.
the appearance of a substance changes but its identity does not.
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decreasing the temperature