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when molecules spread apart, they are...
more dense
less dense
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Density is defined as mass per unit volume ($
ho = \frac{m}{V}$). When molecules spread apart, the same mass occupies a larger volume. Since density is inversely related to volume (for constant mass), a larger volume leads to lower density. So when molecules spread apart, they are less dense.
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B. less dense (assuming the second option is labeled as B, with the option text "less dense")