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Gases begin to conduct electricity at lo...

Gases begin to conduct electricity at low pressure because

A

Ar low pressure gases turn to plasma

B

Colliding electrons can acquire higher kinetic energy due to increased mean free path leading to ionisation of atoms

C

Atoms break up into electrons and protons

D

The electrons in atoms can move freely at low pressure

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B
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