According to the Kinetic Theory of Gases,a Gas Can Be

question 60

Multiple Choice

According to the kinetic theory of gases,a gas can be compressed much more than a liquid or solid because ________.

• A)a gas is composed of very small particles
• B)the particles of a gas are very far apart
• C)gas particles move rapidly
• D)gas particles do not attract or repel one another
• E)gas particles move faster when the temperature increases

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