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What increases as the temperature of a solid object rises? A. thermal energy B. potential energy C. volume D. mass
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What increases as the temperature of a solid object rises?

A. thermal energy

B. potential energy

C. volume

D. mass

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A. Thermal energy
Thermal energy is heat energy, therefore the hotter a solid is the more thermal energy it has.

C. Volume
When an object gets hotter, it expands. This is becuase the particles vibrate more and so are less compact.
User Ehud Banunu
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answer is thermal energy
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