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What do your hand, the air, and this text have in common?

SOLID

Avg. atom speed

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× 10⁻⁴ u/s

Higher temperature = faster atoms. Every degree you add is energy going directly into their motion.

❄ SOLID15°GAS ♨
0°│ 30° MELT65° BOIL │100°