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The kinetic molecular theory of gases predicts that at a given temperature

A

All the molecules in the gas do not have the same average energy

B

All the molecules in the gas have the same average energy

C

Light gas molecules have lower average energies than heavy gas molecules

D

Light gas molecules have higher average energies than heavy gas molecules

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All the molecules in the gas have the same average energy
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