Which of the following statements best describes what happened to water in the passage? A. When the water is exposed to heat, it became a new substance and disappeared from the glass B. The sun gave the water energy, which caused it to change state C. The water gained energy from the sun, which made it undergo chemical changes D. The sun’s energy broke chemical bonds in the water, causing it to turn from a solid, to a liquid, to a gas
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The statement that best describes what happened to water in the passage is: B. The sun gave the water energy, which caused it to change state.
This option accurately reflects the process of water changing state due to the application of heat energy without implying that new substances are formed or that chemical bonds are broken, as in option D.
