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State the basic assumptions of the kinetic theory.

a- All matter is composed of small particles;


b- The particles are in constant motion;


c- Molecules are smaller than atoms.


d- The energy lost in the collisions is negligible.


e- These particles are constantly colliding;
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Step-by-step explanation:

The following are the basic assumptions of the Kinetic Molecular Theory: The volume occupied by the individual particles of a gas is negligible compared to the volume of the gas itself. ... Gas particles are in a constant state of random motion and move in straight lines until they collide with another body.

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Answer:

option a

Step-by-step explanation:

a- All matter is composed of small particles.

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