Evidence That Molecules of a Gas Are in Constant Motion

question 43

Multiple Choice

Evidence that molecules of a gas are in constant motion is:

• A)winds exert pressure
• B)two gases interdiffuse quickly
• C)warm air rises
• D)energy as heat is needed to vaporize a liquid
• E)gases are easily compressed

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