Let's say that hydrogen gas in a vessel is at equilibrium. That is, the temperature and the pressure of the gas are constant throughout the volume. What can be stated about all of the molecules within the gas?

1.They all have the same kinetic energy.
2.They all have the same speed.
3.They all have the same velocity.
4.None of these statements apply.


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