Which of the Following Statements Conflicts with the Kinetic Molecular

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements conflicts with the kinetic molecular theory of gases?

• A)There are no forces between gas particles.
• B)Gas particles occupy a negligible volume compared with the volume of their container.
• C)The average kinetic energy of the gas particles is proportional to the absolute temperature.
• D)Gas particles lose energy only when they collide with the walls of the container.
• E)Gas particles are in constant,random motion.

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Definitions:

Tympanic Membrane

Also known as the eardrum, a thin membrane that vibrates in response to sound waves, initiating the process of hearing.

Malleus

A small bone in the middle ear that transmits sound vibrations from the tympanic membrane to the inner ear.

Semicircular Canals

Three fluid-filled tubes in the inner ear that help maintain balance by detecting rotations of the head.

Astigmatism

An imperfection in the curvature of the eye's cornea or lens, leading to blurred or distorted vision.