Question

Question
What is thermal energy?(1 point)
Responses

the total kinetic energy of all particles in a substance
the total kinetic energy of all particles in a substance

the measurement of energy in an object due to position, conduction, or chemical composition
the measurement of energy in an object due to position, conduction, or chemical composition

the distance between particles and their freedom to move around
the distance between particles and their freedom to move around

a material that is a conductor of heat

Answer 1

The correct response is:

**the total kinetic energy of all particles in a substance**.