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At absolute zero temperature, the kinetic energy of the molecules ______.

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becomes constant
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becomes maximum
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becomes minimum
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becomes zero
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Solution

The correct option is C becomes minimum
Kinetic energy of the molecules depends on the temperature. At absolute zero, kinetic energy of molecules is minimum but not zero.

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