A student conducts an investigation to show the relationship between temperature and kinetic energy in one phase of matter. What would the graph of this relationship look like?(1 point)

Responses

a U-shaped curve
a U-shaped curve

an S-shaped curve
an S-shaped curve

a horizontal line
a horizontal line

a diagonal line

1 answer

The relationship between temperature and kinetic energy in a phase of matter is typically represented by a diagonal line. As the temperature increases, the kinetic energy of the particles also increases. Therefore, the correct response is:

a diagonal line