Knock out the true statements

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Question

   Eliminate the true statements about an ideal gas.

   Choices

   1. Item

      Molecules attract each other strongly

      Correct

      Yes

   2. Explanation

      It is proportional to the absolute temperature of the gas.

      Item

      Average energy tracks absolute temperature

   3. Explanation

      With interaction negligible they follow the first law.

      Item

      Molecules move freely in straight lines

   4. Explanation

      It runs to thousands of angstroms in a gas.

      Item

      The mean free path is large in gases

Instructions

Remove the statements that are true. One false one should survive.

Explanation