Which of the following statements about gases is false? Gases are highly compres

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Which of the following statements about gases is false? Gases are highly compressible Distance between molecules of gas are very large compared to bond distances within molecules Non-reacting gas mixtures are homogeneous Gases expand spontaneously to fill the container they are placed in All gases are colorless and odorless at room temperature One significant difference between gases and liquids is that _____. a gas is made up of molecules a gas expands to fill its container a gas may consist of both elements and compounds gases are always mixtures All of the above answers are correct. What statement about atmospheric pressure is false? As air becomes thinner, its density decreases. Air actually has weight. With an increase in altitude, atmospheric pressure increases as well. The warmer the air, the lower the atmospheric pressure Atmospheric pressure prevents water in lakes, rivers, and oceans from boiling away.

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Question 1

following statements are false about gases

--Gases are highly compressible

--All gases are colorless and odorless at room temprature

Question 2

--a gas expands to fill its container

Question 3

--With an increase in altitude, atmospheric pressure increases as well

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