What Quantity Is Directly Proportional to the Kinetic Energy of the Particles

question 74

Multiple Choice

What quantity is directly proportional to the kinetic energy of the particles in a gas?

• A)distance between molecules
• B)absolute temperature
• C)atomic mass
• D)formula mass
• E)volume of the individual particles

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