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Explain why atoms move at different speeds depending on whether they are liquids or solids.
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Explain why atoms move at different speeds depending on whether they are liquids or solids.

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The space between the particles allows them to do so.

Example, a solid's particles are squished together, so it appears as a solid shape.
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