Arrange the following in order of increasing kinetic energy of their particles.
Mercury, Stone, Oxygen.

Oxygen > Stone > Mercury

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Oxygen > Stone < Mercury

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Oxygen < Stone > Mercury

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Stone < Mercury < Oxygen

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Solution

The correct option is D Stone < Mercury < Oxygen
The kinetic energy of gases is maximum because inter-molecular force of attraction is minimum and kinetic energy is minimum in solid .

Stone < Mercury < Oxygen

Hence, the correct option is $D$ .

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