Which of the Following Statements About Gases Is False

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about gases is false?

• A)Gases are highly compressible.
• B)Distances between molecules of gas are very large compared to bond distances within molecules.
• C)Non-reacting gas mixtures are homogeneous.
• D)Gases expand spontaneously to fill the container they are placed in.
• E)All gases are colorless and odorless at room temperature.

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