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The average kinetic energy for atoms or molecules in a substance is called __________.
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temperature
volume
heat

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the answer would be, temperature because we define the temperature of a substance as the average kinetic energy of all the atoms or molecules of that substance. Not all of the particles of a substance have the same kinetic energy.
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