If a material is heated until it is green hot, then

A) it would liquefy immediately.
B) it would be hotter than white hot.
C) its molecules would be vibrating at nearly identical rates.
D) it would be a strong absorber of red light.
E) energy conservation would be violated.


Answer: C

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