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10.
How does the Kinetic Theory of Matter define heat?

A. Heat is the conductivity of a substance.
B. Heat is a type of energy that only gases release.
C. Heat is the energy of all the moving particles that make up matter.
D. Heat is only the energy emitted from phase changes.

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10. 
How does the Kinetic Theory of Matter define heat? 
 
A.   Heat is the conductivity of a substance.  
B.   Heat is a type of energy that only gases release.  
C.   Heat is the energy of all the moving particles that make up matter.  
D.   Heat is only the energy emitted from phase changes.

abb0t · Answer

The faster particles vibrate the "hotter" they are. 
Therefore, your answer is C.

anonymous · Answer

okay! thank you!! :)