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Describe the differences between the energy, spacing, andmovement of molecules in a solid, a liquid, and a gas.

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At high speeds, gas vibrates and moves freely. The liquid vibrates, moves about, and slides past one another. Solids vibrate (jiggle) but do not move from one location to another.

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