Which change occurs due to the addition of thermal energy to a substance?(1 point)

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There is an increase in the kinetic energy of its particles and an increase in temperature.
There is an increase in the kinetic energy of its particles and an increase in temperature.

There is an increase in the kinetic energy of its particles and a decrease in temperature.
There is an increase in the kinetic energy of its particles and a decrease in temperature.

There is a decrease in the kinetic energy of its particles and an increase in temperature.
There is a decrease in the kinetic energy of its particles and an increase in temperature.

There is a decrease in the kinetic energy of its particles and a decrease in temperature.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

There is an increase in the kinetic energy of its particles and an increase in temperature.

When thermal energy is added to a substance, the particles move faster (increased kinetic energy), which generally results in an increase in temperature.