Question
Multiple Choice Question
Based on the diagram, what happens to the motion of the molecules in gases if heat energy is removed?
A.
The molecules will stay at rest.
B.
The molecules will move faster.
C.
The molecules will move slower.
D.
The molecules will move at the same speed.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is:
C. The molecules will move slower.
When heat energy is removed from gas molecules, they lose energy, which results in a decrease in their motion and kinetic energy, causing them to move slower.
C. The molecules will move slower.
When heat energy is removed from gas molecules, they lose energy, which results in a decrease in their motion and kinetic energy, causing them to move slower.