Question

Describe the properties of gases

Answer 1

Gases have three characteristic properties:
(1) they are easy to compress,
(2) they expand to fill their containers, and
(3) they occupy far more space than the liquids or solids from which they form.

Answer 2

Gases has the following properties:

i) Gases are less dense than liquids and solids

ii) Gases molecules has large space between them so, they can be easily compressed

iii) Gases has indefinite shape and volume

iv) Gases can occupy all the space provided

v) Gases molecules has random motion and collisions

vi) When gases are heated their volume increases

vii) Gases can diffuse from one place to another due to the difference of concentration of molecules