Question

Use the table to answer the question.

Sample Temperature (°C)
1 98.2
2 46.0
3 100.6
4 31.4
A student records the temperature of several water samples as shown in the table. Other than the temperature, the water samples are the same. Which sample has the lowest kinetic energy?

(1 point)
Responses

2
2

1
1

4
4

3

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

The kinetic energy of an object is directly proportional to its temperature. Therefore, the sample with the lowest temperature, which is sample 4 with a temperature of 31.4°C, will have the lowest kinetic energy. Therefore, the correct answer is (4).