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Particles of matter are always in constant motion, so particles of matter have kinetic energy. Which list below correctly shows the particles of matter in order from greatest to least kinetic energy?

a
solid, liquid, gas
b
gas, liquid, solid
c
solid, gas, liquid
d
gas, solid, liquid

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Answer: b — gas, liquid, solid.

Explanation: Particles in a gas move fastest and have the most kinetic energy; particles in a liquid move more than in a solid but less than in a gas; particles in a solid vibrate about fixed positions and have the least kinetic energy.