Reggie puts a beaker of ice and water on a hot plate, and the ice slowly begins to melt as shown in diagram below. After a few minutes, only liquid water is in the beaker. Eventually, the water becomes hot and boils. The liquid water changes to water vapor, which is a gas.

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How is the ice different from the water vapor that forms after the water begins to boil?

Responses

The ice particles have less energy.
The ice particles have less energy.

The ice has a lower boiling point.
The ice has a lower boiling point.

The ice particles move faster.
The ice particles move faster.

The ice has a higher temperature.

The ice particles have less energy.