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Give one word or term for the following description:

A measure of average kinetic energy of particles.


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Solution

  1. Temperature -The temperature of a body is the measure of average kinetic energy of the particles.
  2. As the kinetic energy of the particles increases, the temperature of the particles also increases.

Hence, temperature is a measure of average kinetic energy of the particles.


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