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Heat and Energy
Thermodynamics
A pot of water is being heated on the stovetop. The water molecules closest to the burner rise in the pot when they gain thermal energy. In 1–2 sentences, explain why the water rises.
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The water rises because as the molecules gain thermal energy, they become less dense and therefore buoyant, causing them to move upwards.
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