Which option defines kinetic energy?(1 point)

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the average energy of particles due to motion
the average energy of particles due to motion

the average energy released when a liquid becomes a solid
the average energy released when a liquid becomes a solid

the energy an object has because of its motion
the energy an object has because of its motion

the energy required to change a gas into a liquid

Answer 1

The correct option that defines kinetic energy is:

the energy an object has because of its motion.