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CHM 101 Properties of Gases Objective Question

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What is effusion?
Options
A The gradual spreading of gas particles
B The flow of gas particles through a tiny hole in a container without any significant intermolecular interaction
Correct Answer
C The increase in gas pressure with temperature
D The compression of gas
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Effusion is the flow of gas particles through a tiny hole in a container without any significant intermolecular interaction.

Hint

The notes define effusion as flow through a tiny hole.

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