Question

Which of the following statements best describes the atoms and molecules that make up a glass filled with water?

The atoms and molecules of the liquid water are not moving, while the atoms and molecules of the glass are moving.

The atoms and molecules of the liquid water are moving, while the atoms and molecules of the glass are not moving.

The atoms and molecules of neither the liquid water nor the glass are moving.

The atoms and molecules of both the liquid water and the glass are moving.

Answer 1

The atoms and molecules of the liquid water are not moving, while the atoms and molecules of the glass are moving.

This is not correct. Molecules in liquid are moving and molecules in solids are not.

The atoms and molecules of the liquid water are moving, while the atoms and molecules of the glass are not moving.
This is correct. Molecules in solids don't move, molecules in liquids do.

The atoms and molecules of neither the liquid water nor the glass are moving.
This is incorrect as described above

The atoms and molecules of both the liquid water and the glass are moving.
This is incorrect as described above

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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