Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Particles And Purification (Section 5 - No. 26)
What happens to the particles of a solid when it melts?
They stop moving.
They vibrate more rapidly.
They become more ordered.
They begin to move further apart and can slide past each other.
Explanation
Melting gives particles enough energy to overcome intermolecular forces and move more freely.
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