A perfume bottle is opened in a dressing room,and a short while later you detect the odor in the living room.Which of the following features of the ideal gas model best explains this phenomenon?
A)Gases consist of molecular particles moving at any instant in straight lines
B)Molecules collide with each other and with the container walls without loss of energy
C)Gas molecules behave as independent particles
D)Gas molecules are very widely spaced
E)The actual volume of molecules is negligible compared to the space they occupy

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Gas molecules move in straight lines, allowing them to spread and diffuse throughout a space, such as from a dressing room to a living room.

A Perfume Bottle Is Opened in a Dressing Room,and a Short