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Which one of the following statement is wrong for gases ?

A

Gases do not have a definite shape and volume

B

Volume of the gas is equal to volume of container confining the gas

C

Confined gas exerts uniform pressure on the walls of its container in all directions

D

Mass of gas cannot be determined by weighing a container in which it is enclosed

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A given mass of gas occupies only the volume equal to that of container and the excess volume is left outside the container
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