Which of the Following Occurs When the Temperature of a Gas

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurs when the temperature of a gas rises?
1) The kinetic activity of the gas increases.
2) The rate of molecular collisions increases.
3) The pressure exerted by the gas rises.

• A)1, 2, and 3
• B)1 and 2 only
• C)2 and 3 only
• D)3 only

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

An indicator of how much the values in a set differ or spread out.

Normal Distribution

The normal distribution, often called the Gaussian distribution, is a bell-shaped curve that describes the spread of a characteristic throughout a population where most occurrences take place around the average value.

Positively Correlated

A relationship between two variables where both variables move in tandem, meaning that when one variable increases, the other does as well.

Negatively Correlated

A relationship between two variables in which one variable increases as the other decreases, and vice versa.