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Complete the blanks with reference to the interconversion of matter on the basis of kinetic theory with the word ‘increase’, ‘decrease’,'gain','lose', or overcome in each other.

During the melting of solids, the interparticle space ____________________


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  • When the temperature of solids increases, the kinetic energy of molecules increases,
  • when the temperature becomes so high that it overcomes the force of attraction between the molecules hence the intermolecular spaces between the molecules increases.

conclusion.

During the melting of solids, the interparticle space increases.


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