Which of the following has particles with the highest kinetic energy?

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Particles of steam at a hundred degrees Celsius

Particles of water at 0°C

Particles of ice 0°C

Particles of water at hundred degrees Celsius

answer is D.

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The kinetic energy of the particles is directly proportional to the temperature. In the case of steam, the temperature of particles of steam is more than 100^•C, which is highest in comparison to other given options. Hence, steam would have the particles with the highest kinetic energy.

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