Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A)The behavior of free electrons in a metal is very different from the behavior of the molecules in an ordinary gas.
• B)Ordinary gas molecules are described by the classical Maxwell-Boltzmann energy distribution function.
• C)The main features of a Fermi electron gas can be understood by assuming an electron in a metal to be a particle in a box.
• D)No two electrons in an atom can be in the same quantum state.
• E)None of these is false.

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