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Which of the following statements about kinetic theory of matter is not correct?

Which of the following statements about kinetic theory of matter is not correct?
  • A.
    The molecules of matter are always in motion
  • B.
    When a body is heated the average kinetic energy of its molecules decreases
  • C.
    Molecules of a liquid move more freely than those of a solid
  • D.
    Matter is made up of very tiny particles called molecules
  • E.
    The molecules of a gas move more freely than those of a liquid
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation