The correct answer is B. solids only. In solids, the particles are arranged in a fixed structure and cannot move freely, allowing them only to vibrate in place. In liquids, the particles can move past one another, and in gases, the particles are free to move throughout the space.
In which of the following states of matter are the particles locked in position and only able to vibrate?
A.
liquids only
B.
solids only
C.
solids, liquids, and gases
D.
solids and liquids only
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