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According to the kinetic theory of gases, in an ideal  gas, between two successive collisions a gas molecule travels

  • Option 1)

    in a circular path

  • Option 2)

    in a wavy path

  • Option 3)

    in a straight line path

  • Option 4)

    with an accelerated velocity.

 

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As we learnt in

Kinetic Theory of Gases -

Particles of a gas are always in constant and random motion.

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According to the kinetic theory of gases, gas molecules are always in rapid random motion colliding with each other and with the wall of the container and between two successive collisions a gas molecule travels in a straight line path.

Correct option is 3.


Option 1)

in a circular path

This is an incorrect option.

Option 2)

in a wavy path

This is an incorrect option.

Option 3)

in a straight line path

This is the correct option.

Option 4)

with an accelerated velocity.

This is an incorrect option.

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