Question
As you move from ice to water to steam, which statement is true?
Responses
A Temperature, density, and compressibility all increase.Temperature, density, and compressibility all increase.
B Temperature, kinetic energy, and compressibility all increase.Temperature, kinetic energy, and compressibility all increase.
C Temperature and compressibility increase as molecular motion decreases.Temperature and compressibility increase as molecular motion decreases.
D Temperature and kinetic energy increases while compressibility decreases.Temperature and kinetic energy increases while compressibility decreases.
Responses
A Temperature, density, and compressibility all increase.Temperature, density, and compressibility all increase.
B Temperature, kinetic energy, and compressibility all increase.Temperature, kinetic energy, and compressibility all increase.
C Temperature and compressibility increase as molecular motion decreases.Temperature and compressibility increase as molecular motion decreases.
D Temperature and kinetic energy increases while compressibility decreases.Temperature and kinetic energy increases while compressibility decreases.
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**D. Temperature and kinetic energy increase while compressibility decreases.**
As you move from ice (solid) to water (liquid) to steam (gas):
- **Temperature** increases as you go from solid to liquid to gas.
- **Kinetic energy** of the molecules also increases due to the increase in temperature.
- **Compressibility** decreases as you go from solid to liquid to gas, because gases are much more compressible than liquids, and liquids are more compressible than solids.
So, option D accurately describes the changes that occur during this phase transition.
**D. Temperature and kinetic energy increase while compressibility decreases.**
As you move from ice (solid) to water (liquid) to steam (gas):
- **Temperature** increases as you go from solid to liquid to gas.
- **Kinetic energy** of the molecules also increases due to the increase in temperature.
- **Compressibility** decreases as you go from solid to liquid to gas, because gases are much more compressible than liquids, and liquids are more compressible than solids.
So, option D accurately describes the changes that occur during this phase transition.
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