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If all the particles in a metal spoon start moving faster, how has the spoon's temperature change?
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If all the particles in a metal spoon start moving faster, how has the spoon's temperature change?

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Yes because kinetic energy is being produced
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The temperature has increased. Temperature is just another word for the average kinetic energy (basically movement) of the particles of a substance.
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