Which of the following correctly describes a gas A. The particles do not move B. the particales are closely locked in position and can only vibrate c. the particles are free to move independently, colliding frequently. And why

your answer would be C. the particles are free to move independently, colliding frequently, and that's because a gas has more energy in it so the particles move around and the more energy you put in the faster it get that what causes a substance to change its state from solid liquid to gas.

The answer is C.

Solids are tightly compacted; Liquids have a little more movement and match the shape of their container; Gases are free floating particles.