Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Particles And Purification (Section 6 - No. 8)

According to the kinetic particle theory, what happens to the particles when a substance is heated?
The particles decrease in size.
The particles stop moving.
The particles' movement speed increases.
The number of particles decreases.

Explanation

Heating a substance increases the kinetic energy of the particles, increasing their speed.

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