Kinetic Energy Distribution In Gases
Why is it impossible for all gas particles in a container to simultaneously possess very high or very low speeds?
A
During collisions, both particles experience an increase in kinetic energy.
B
Kinetic energy cannot be transferred between particles during collisions.
C
Gas particles do not collide frequently enough to generate additional kinetic energy.
D
During collisions, a gain in kinetic energy for one particle results in a corresponding loss for another.
E
There is insufficient pressure within a closed container.