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Which of the following correctly describes what happens to the kinetic energy of water when it changes from steam to a liquid?

There is no change in the kinetic energy of the molecules.
The kinetic energy of the molecules increases.
The kinetic energy of the molecules decreases.
The kinetic energy of the molecules increases then decreases.

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Answer:

The kinetic energy of the molecules increases

Step-by-step explanation:

Because when the water is heated up more kinetic energy is added.

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