Question

as shown by the thermometers, temperature increases from left to right. which option below best explains what thermometers measure? a how hot/cold it is b humidity c intermolecular dispersion d average kinetic energy e particle collisions f total kinetic energy g heat seeking barracudas

Explanation:

Thermometers measure the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance. Temperature is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the molecules. Higher average kinetic energy means higher temperature and vice - versa.

Answer:

D. Average Kinetic Energy