Select the Statement Which Does NOT Apply to an Ideal

question 36

Multiple Choice

Select the statement which does NOT apply to an ideal gas.

• A) There are no attractive forces between the gas molecules.
• B) There are strong repulsive forces between the gas molecules.
• C) The volume occupied by the molecules is negligible compared to the container volume.
• D) The gas behaves according to the ideal gas equation.
• E) The average kinetic energy of the molecules is proportional to the absolute temperature.

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Definitions:

ATP Molecules

Adenosine triphosphate molecules, which are the primary energy carrier in all living organisms, providing energy for cellular processes.

CAM Plants

Plants using Crassulacean Acid Metabolism, a photosynthetic pathway that conserves water by opening stomata at night.

Calvin-Benson Cycle

A series of biochemical redox reactions taking place in the stroma of chloroplasts in photosynthetic organisms, crucial in fixing carbon from CO2 into organic compounds.

Autotrophs

Organisms that produce their own food from inorganic substances using light or chemical energy, with plants being the most common examples.