Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

by Hewitt, Paul G.

Published by Addison-Wesley

ISBN 10: 0321909100

ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Chapter 15 - Reading Check Questions (Comprehension) - Page 297: 22

Answer

Molecules jiggle faster with increasing temperature, and move farther apart on average. This takes up more space.

Work Step by Step

This is discussed on pages 291-292.

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