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The particles that make up a rock are constantly in motion. However a rock does not visibly vibrate. Why not?
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The particles that make up a rock are constantly in motion. However a rock does not visibly vibrate. Why not?

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well, these particles happens to be small, like REALLY small. So microscopically small they aren't picked up or observed my the naked eye. also the vibrations are in an atomic scale which is also VERY tiny This goes for all solids too.
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