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Atoms, Molecules, and States of Matter
For any single state of matter, increasing the temperature typica…
Misconception AMM087:
The number of atoms or molecules of a substance increases when the temperature decreases and decreases when the temperature increases (Herrmann-Abell & DeBoer, 2007).
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When an iron frying pan cools, the distance between the iron atoms decreases. |
13% |
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