Which of Following Statements Are Consistent with the Kinetic Molecular

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of following statements are consistent with the Kinetic Molecular Theory?

• A)Gases are compressible because the volume of atoms is almost entirely open space.
• B)Gases assume the shape and volume of their container because they are in constant,straight-line motion.
• C)Gases have a low density because there is so much empty space between the particles.
• D)Gas particles collide with each other and surfaces without losing any energy.
• E)All of the above statements are consistent with the Kinetic Molecular Theory.

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