JEE PHYSICS MCQ: THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER

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The pressure is exerted by the gas on the walls of the container because

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Correct option: C

On collision with the walls there is a change in momentum

Option C (On collision with the walls there is a change in momentum) is correct because the pressure exerted by a gas results from the change in momentum of gas molecules colliding with the container walls.

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