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Assertion: Gases do not settle at the bo...

Assertion: Gases do not settle at the bottom of container.
Reason: Gases have high kinetic energy.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion .

C

Assertion is true but Reason is wrong .

D

Both Assertion and Reason are wrong .

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The correct Answer is:
A
It is correct that gases do not settle to the bottom of container and the reason for this is that due to higher kinetic energy of gaseous molecules they diffuse .
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