Evidence that a gas consists mostly of empty space is the fact that:

A. the density of a gas becomes much greater when it is liquefied
B. gases exert pressure on the walls of their containers
C. gases are transparent
D. heating a gas increases the molecular motion
E. nature abhors a vacuum


Ans: A. the density of a gas becomes much greater when it is liquefied

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