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Any of them can have kinetic energy - which is the energy "stored" in movement. So, a solid object moving has kinetic energy. In liquids and gasses, the atoms / molecules that make them up are in constant motion too, so they have a little kinetic energy as a result.

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What is the difference between solids liquids and gases in terms of kinetic energy?

Solids have the lowest kinetic energy as their particles are tightly packed and have limited motion. Liquids have higher kinetic energy than solids as their particles can move past each other. Gases have the highest kinetic energy as their particles are far apart and move freely.


What type of energy travels as vibrations through solids liquids and gases?

Mechanical energy travels as vibrations through solids, liquids, and gases. This can take the form of sound waves moving through a medium.


Does radiation travel through solids liquids or gases?

Radiation can travel through solids, liquids, and gases. The extent to which radiation penetrates these materials depends on factors such as the type of radiation, the energy level, and the density of the material.


Can waves transfer energy through liquids and solids but not through gases or empty space?

Some waves can transfer energy only through liquids and solids, but not through gases or vacuum. Some waves, like sound waves, can transfer energy through gases, liquids and solids but not through vacuum. And some waves, notably electromagnetic waves, can transfer energy through vacuum as well as matter.


Do gases have more energy than solids and liquids?

Yes, gases generally have more energy than solids and liquids because the particles in gases have higher kinetic energy and move more freely compared to the more structured arrangement of particles in solids and liquids. This higher energy in gases is why they can expand to fill their container and are more prone to diffusion.

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How does the kinetic of solids liquids and gases compare?

The kinetic energy is lowest in solids, higher in liquids, and highest in gases.


How does the kinetic energy of solids liquids and gases compare?

Gases have the highest kinetic energy, followed by liquids, and then solids. -apex


What is the difference between solids liquids and gases in terms of kinetic energy?

Solids have the lowest kinetic energy as their particles are tightly packed and have limited motion. Liquids have higher kinetic energy than solids as their particles can move past each other. Gases have the highest kinetic energy as their particles are far apart and move freely.


What type of energy travels as vibrations through solids liquids and gases?

Mechanical energy travels as vibrations through solids, liquids, and gases. This can take the form of sound waves moving through a medium.


How is energy involved in changing form among solids liquids and gases?

Because there is a freezing point, a boiling point so Solids can change into liquids and liquids can change into gases and all over again!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


Does radiation happen in solids liquids or gases?

Radiation can occur in all three states of matter - solids, liquids, and gases. It is a form of energy transfer that does not require a medium. Radiation can travel through solids, liquids, and gases as electromagnetic waves or particles.


All solids liquids and gases are?

some solids,liquids and gases are dangers some are not dangers


Does radiation travel through solids liquids or gases?

Radiation can travel through solids, liquids, and gases. The extent to which radiation penetrates these materials depends on factors such as the type of radiation, the energy level, and the density of the material.


Can waves transfer energy through liquids and solids but not through gases or empty space?

Some waves can transfer energy only through liquids and solids, but not through gases or vacuum. Some waves, like sound waves, can transfer energy through gases, liquids and solids but not through vacuum. And some waves, notably electromagnetic waves, can transfer energy through vacuum as well as matter.


What item has a fixed volume solids liquids or gases?

solids and liquids


Do gases have more energy than solids and liquids?

Yes, gases generally have more energy than solids and liquids because the particles in gases have higher kinetic energy and move more freely compared to the more structured arrangement of particles in solids and liquids. This higher energy in gases is why they can expand to fill their container and are more prone to diffusion.


Do liquids and solids diffuse easily?

No, liquids and solids do not diffuse as easily as gases due to their tightly packed molecular structure and lower kinetic energy. Diffusion in liquids is generally slower than in gases, but it can still occur over time. In solids, diffusion is even slower due to the rigid arrangement of molecules.