Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which statement is true about the particles of a liquid compared to the particles of a gas?

Answer1: Particles of a liquid are a slower and further apart. Answer2: Particles of a liquid are faster and farther apart. Answer3: Particles of a liquid are slower and closer together. Answer4: Particles of a liquid are faster and closer together.

Answer format: answer1/answer2/answer3/answer4