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When a liquid freezes, its particles get ____. This could result from the pressure ____.

A.farther apart; decreasing/ B.closer together; decreasing/C.farther apart; increasing /D.closer together; increasing

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Answer:

farther apart; increasing

Step-by-step explanation:

The particles in a liquid are less tightly packed together so an increase in pressure makes the particles in a liquid get farther apart.

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