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Competency 2—Knowledge of energy and its interaction with matter

DIRECTIONS: Read the question and select the best response.

A sealed tube contains 1.0 mole of neon gas. When the temperature of the sample is increased, the pressure also increases. In terms of kinetic molecular theory, which of the following most appropriately explains this change?

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A chemical decomposition reaction has occurred.
Ideal gas molecules exert no attraction to one another.
The atoms of neon are considered to be point masses.
Particles collide more frequently with the container walls.

Enter to expand or collapse answer.Answer expanded: Correct Response: D.

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Chemistry 6 to 12

Question 5 of 30

Competency 2—Knowledge of energy and its interaction with matter

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Question 5 of 30

Competency 2—Knowledge of energy and its interaction with matter

Chemistry 6 to 12