Which of the following provides a measure of the average speed of air molecules?

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A. Pressure
B. Temperature
C. Density
D. Heat

Temperature is a measure of the average speed of all of the molecules in a substance (gas, liquid, or solid). The higher the air temperature, the faster the air molecules move.

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