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प्रश्न
Why does a gas fill a vessel completely?
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उत्तर
A gas fills a vessel completely because its molecules are in continuous random motion and have negligible intermolecular forces. Therefore, they spread in all directions and occupy the entire volume of the vessel.
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| Fig. I | Fig. II |
In figure-I, an air column of length ℓ1 is entrapped by a column of Hg of length 8 cm. In figure-II length of same air column at the same temperature is ℓ2. The `ℓ_1/ℓ_2` is:
(1 atm = 76 cm of Hg)


