Asked by Nico

Which of the following is true when the kinetic energy of the particles in a sample of matter is lowered?

a
More heat flows away from the sample.
b
The sample will absorb less heat.
c
The temperature increases.
d
The temperature decreases.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
d

Temperature is a measure of the average kinetic energy of particles; if their kinetic energy is lowered, the temperature decreases.