Give reasons: $A$ gas fills completely the vessel in which it is kept.
(N/A) The force of attraction between the molecules of gases is negligible.
As a result,gas molecules are free to move in all directions and occupy the maximum space available to them.
Additionally,the high kinetic energy possessed by gas molecules allows them to move rapidly and fill the entire volume of the container.
As a result,gas molecules are free to move in all directions and occupy the maximum space available to them.
Additionally,the high kinetic energy possessed by gas molecules allows them to move rapidly and fill the entire volume of the container.
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