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Which of the following is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance?

A. Latent heat
B. Specific heat capacity
C. Temperature

D. Thermal energy

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C. Temperature. The greater the temperature of a substance the greater the average kinetic energy of the particles that made up the substance.
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