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A) its molecules are in motion even when it is solid
B) it contracts when it becomes a gas
C) it exists in three different states at normal conditions in the earth's atmosphere
D) it is light enough to escape the earth's gravity but it has not done so
E) it forms from a wide range of chemical processes


C

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