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Changes of state
Foundation
2 marks
Explain what happens to particles during melting.
A
Energy is absorbed; particles vibrate more and overcome attractions — regular structure breaks down to form a liquid
B
Particles shrink as energy is removed
C
Particles are destroyed and reform as liquid particles
D
Nothing happens to particles during melting
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