Why Can't Gases Be Compressed Well into Containers

question 32

Multiple Choice

Why can't gases be compressed well into containers?

• A)Because their kinetic energy is usually too high.
• B)Because of the interference caused by particle size.
• C)Because the lower explosive limit of most gases.
• D)They CAN be compressed, because there are large distances between the gas molecules.

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