According to kinetic molecular theory of gases, which of th…

Chemistry Gaseous State ( Not In Syllabus ) Telangana & AP CET Previous Year Question Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 14, 2026

According to kinetic molecular theory of gases, which of the following statements are correct?

The actual volume of the molecules is negligible in comparison to the empty space between them.
A and B only

Collisions of gas molecules are inelastic
A, B and C only

At any particular time, different particles in the gas have same speed and same kinetic energies.
A and D only

Pressure is exerted by the gas as a result of collision of the particles with the walls of the container.
A, B, C and D

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According to kinetic theory of gases, the gas is composed of identical molecules moving in random directions separated by large distances in comparison to the dimension of the gas molecules. The gas molecules undergo perfectly elastic collision with each other as well as with the walls of the container. They don't have any intermolecular forces.

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