Water vapor is less dense than ice because Select one: a. gaseous molecules have less mass. b. molecules in the gas phase are in constant motion. c. molecules in the gas phase have more kinetic energy than in solids. d. molecules in the gas phase have more potential energy than in solids. e. molecules in the gas phase have more space between them than in solids.

Water vapor is less dense than ice because Select one: a. gaseous molecules have less mass. b. molecules in the gas phase are in constant motion. c. molecules in the gas phase have more kinetic energy than in solids. d. molecules in the gas phase have more potential energy than in solids. e. molecules in the gas phase have more space between them than in solids.

Chemistry: Matter and Change

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Author:Dinah Zike, Laurel Dingrando, Nicholas Hainen, Cheryl Wistrom

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Chapter12: States Of Matter

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Problem 96A

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