A Perfume Bottle Is Opened in a Dressing Room,and a Short

question 25

Multiple Choice

A perfume bottle is opened in a dressing room,and a short while later you detect the odor in the living room.Which of the following features of the ideal gas model best explains this phenomenon?

• A)Gases consist of molecular particles moving at any instant in straight lines
• B)Molecules collide with each other and with the container walls without loss of energy
• C)Gas molecules behave as independent particles
• D)Gas molecules are very widely spaced
• E)The actual volume of molecules is negligible compared to the space they occupy

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