When you increase the absolute temperature of a gas, you:
A. decrease its volume.
B. increase the number of moles of gas.
C. increase the average kinetic energy of the molecules.
D. decrease the pressure exerted by the gas.
Answer: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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