Get Answers to all your Questions

header-bg qa

On the basis of kinetic theory of gases, the gas exerts pressure because its molecules:
 
Option: 1 Continuously lose their energy till it reaches wall.
Option: 2 Suffer change in momentum when impinge on the walls of container.
Option: 3 are attracted by the walls of container.  
Option: 4 Continuously stick to the walls of container.

Answers (1)

best_answer

Based on the kinetic theory of gases, molecules suffer a change in momentum when impinging on the walls of the container. Due to this, they exert a force resulting in exerting pressure on the walls of the container.

Posted by

avinash.dongre

View full answer

JEE Main high-scoring chapters and topics

Study 40% syllabus and score up to 100% marks in JEE