Question

To measure a specific volume of a gas, you must have a(n)

a. scale.
b. open container.
c. closed container.
d. open or closed container depending on the type

Answer 1

a gas is free flowing in any direction. It will fill any volume that surrounds it. Therefore, the answer is c because of the container was open, the gas would flow out and me immeasurable.

Answer 2

The correct answer is option c.

Step-by-step explanation:

Gas is example of fluid.

Fluid is a freely flowing substance with no definite shape. They can be easily changed. Other examples of fluid are water, oil etc.

To measure the specific volume of the gas we must have a container along with the lid to seal the gas inside the container. If not sealed the gas will flow out of the container and that will result recording of incorrect values for specific volume of gas.