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When the temperature of an object increases, what happens to the kinetic energy of the particles in the object? A.It is conserved. B.It equals zero. C.It increases. D.It decreases.
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When the temperature of an object increases, what happens to the kinetic energy of the particles in the object?

A.It is conserved.


B.It equals zero.


C.It increases.


D.It decreases.

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When the average kinetic energy of the particles in the object increases, we sense and measure that change as an increase in the object's temperature.
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