Which of the Following Statements Is NOT Correct

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

• A)An increase in temperature causes an increase in pressure of a gas because the frequency of molecules colliding with the walls of the container increases.
• B)An increase in temperature causes an increase in pressure of a gas because the average force exerted by molecules colliding with the walls of the container increases.
• C)All gases behave like ideal gases at sufficiently low pressures and high temperatures.
• D)The ratio PV/nRT for a real gas can be less than 1 because of attractive forces between molecules.
• E)The pressure exerted by oxygen molecules is greater than the pressure exerted by nitrogen molecules in a balloon filled with air because oxygen molecules are heavier.

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Definitions:

Accumulated Depreciation

The total amount of depreciation that has been recorded against a fixed asset over its useful life, reducing its book value.

Loss of $1,000

A financial term indicating that an entity has incurred a negative financial result, specifically being $1,000 less than initially accounted for or expected.

Impairment Loss

A reduction in the book value of an asset when its fair market value falls below its carrying amount on the balance sheet, indicating a permanent decline in value.

Accumulated Depreciation

Represents the total depreciation expenses charged against a fixed asset since it was put into use, reflecting its decrease in value over time.