16. Three gases are in identical rigid containers under the conditions given in the table below. TH average kinetic energy of the gas molecules is... Container B Gas Methane Ethane Butane Formula CH, C,H, CH Molar mass (g/mol) 16 30. 58 Temperature ("C) 27 27 27 Pressure (atm) 2.0 4.0 2.0 a. Greatest in container A b. Greatest in container B с. Greatest in container C d. The same in all three containers e. Greatest in both containers A and C. 17. Large oceans regulate the climate of the surrounding coastal land areas because the tempera ocean water changes a. rapidly, due to water's low specific heat b. rapidly, due to water's high specific heat C. slowly, due to water's low specific heat d. slowly, due to water's high specific heat

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16. Three gases are in identical rigid containers under the conditions given in the table below. The
average kinetic energy of the gas molecules is...
Container
C.
Gas
Methane
Ethane
Butane
Formula
CH,
CH,
CH,
Molar mass (g/mol)
16
30.
58
Temperature ("C)
Pressure (atm)
27
27
27
20
20
a. Greatest in container A
b. Greatest in container B
C Greatest in container C
d. The same in all three containers
Greatest in both containers A and C.
e.
17. Large oceans regulate the climate of the surrounding coastal land areas because the temperat
ocean water changes
a. rapidly, due to water's low specific heat
b.
rapidly, due to water's high specific heat
slowly, due to water's low specific heat
d.
C.
slowly, due to water's high specific heat
Transcribed Image Text:16. Three gases are in identical rigid containers under the conditions given in the table below. The average kinetic energy of the gas molecules is... Container C. Gas Methane Ethane Butane Formula CH, CH, CH, Molar mass (g/mol) 16 30. 58 Temperature ("C) Pressure (atm) 27 27 27 20 20 a. Greatest in container A b. Greatest in container B C Greatest in container C d. The same in all three containers Greatest in both containers A and C. e. 17. Large oceans regulate the climate of the surrounding coastal land areas because the temperat ocean water changes a. rapidly, due to water's low specific heat b. rapidly, due to water's high specific heat slowly, due to water's low specific heat d. C. slowly, due to water's high specific heat
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