At the Microscopic Level, the Difference Between Gases and Solids

question 6

Multiple Choice

At the microscopic level, the difference between gases and solids is that

• A) there is much more distance (at least 10 times more) between neighboring atoms in a gas than between neighboring atoms in a solid.
• B) the gas's atoms move throughout the gas, while the solid's atoms remain near their original locations.
• C) in a gas, the individual atoms are larger.
• D) both answers A and B are correct.
• E) both answers B and C are correct.

Calculate probabilities using probability distributions.

Distinguish between mutually exclusive and non-exclusive events.

Understand and describe properties of the binomial distribution.

Describe the characteristics of the probability density function.

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