Kinetic Theory of Gas Pressure
A student claims that gas pressure results primarily from molecules striking the container walls. What fundamental misconception does this reveal?
A
Gas molecules only interact with container walls
B
Pressure is a surface phenomenon only
C
Pressure exists throughout the gas due to molecular collisions
D
Molecular collisions don’t contribute to pressure
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