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Atoms, Molecules, and States of Matter
When heated, solids can change into liquids and liquids can change into gases. When cooled, gases can change in…
Item AM067006: As a substance changes state, the connection between molecules of the substance changes.
Which of the following describes what happens as a substance changes state?
- The type of molecules of the substance changes.
- The mass of the molecules of the substance changes.
- The shape of the molecules of the substance changes.
- The connection between molecules of the substance changes.
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| 9–12 | 1331 | 2769 | 48% |
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| Female | 1375 | 3325 | 41% |
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| Other | 232 | 671 | 35% |