Matter in all forms, solids, liquids, or gas, _______ on heating.

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Solution

Thermal Expansion
When the matter is heated then the kinetic energy of particles of matter is increased.
The particles of matter start vibrating more which results in the expansion of matter.
Solids expand least and gases expand most because of the intermolecular distance.
Matter in all forms, solids, liquids, or gas, expands on heating.

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