Question

In the process of melting, what best describes what happens to a solid?

a. A solid will gain kinetic energy and become a liquid.
b. A solid will lose kinetic energy and become a liquid.
c. A solid will gain potential energy and become a liquid.
d. A solid will experience no change in energy, and become a liquid.

Answer 1

The correct answer is A.

In the process of melting, a solid will gain kinetic energy and become a liquid.

Hope this helps,

Davinia.

Answer 2

a. A solid will gain kinetic energy and become a liquid.