As a solid element melts, the atoms become and they have _ attraction for one another.
A) larger, greater
B) closer together, less
C) closer together, more
D) more separated, less
E) more separated, more

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As a solid melts, the atoms become more separated and have less attraction for one another due to increased kinetic energy overcoming the forces holding them together.

As a Solid Element Melts, the Atoms Become and They