Why do the molecules of a substance move faster when heat is added?

Subject: Why do the molecules of a substance move faster when heat is added?

Date: Mon Feb 14 18:56:36 2000
Posted by Keith Patterson
Grade level: 7-9 School: Strough
City: Rome State/Province: New York Country: United States
Area of science: Physics
ID: 950576196.Ph

Message:


Does it have anything to do with the forces between the molecules, and the 
force exerted from the energy that is added?

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