Which statement is true about ice?

The particles have sped up and are moving everywhere.

The particles have slowed down and are stuck in place.

The particles have slowed down but are still flowing all around.

1 answer

The true statement about ice is:

The particles have slowed down and are stuck in place.

In ice, the water molecules are in a solid state, which means they are arranged in a fixed structure and have limited movement. The particles vibrate in place but do not flow freely as they would in a liquid.