Which statement correctly describes the properties of a gas?
A) A gas does not occupy the entire volume of the container and is not highly compressible.
B) A gas occupies the entire volume of the container and is highly compressible.
C) A gas is highly ordered, and the molecules do not move about in the container.
D) A gas has a definite volume and shape.
E) A gas takes the shape of the container but is not highly compressible.

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Gases are highly compressible and take up the entire volume of their container. They do not have a definite shape or volume, but instead expand to fill the available space.

Which Statement Correctly Describes the Properties of a Gas