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Temperature is ____ related to the average kinetic energy of a gas.

inversely

directly

not

disproportionally

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Directly related to the average kinetic energy
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Answer:

directly

Step-by-step explanation:

Temperature is defined as the average kinetic energy per particle of a gas, hence temperature and average kinetic energy are directly related meaning that if kinetic energy of a gas increases temperature will also increase.

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