Question

Carbondioxide (CO2) is a gas. Justify the given statement by giving three reasons

Answer 1

Explanation:

1. Carbon dioxide is not visible and which means it has large intermolecular spaces so it is a gas Carbon dioxide is made of one carbon and 2 oxygen molecules so the gas molecules dominate and hence it is a gas
2. It does not have a specific shape and it takes the shape of the container used.
3. It does not have a specific volume, it can be compressed into a lesser volume.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Carbon dioxide is not visible and which means it has large intermolecular spaces so it is a gas Carbon dioxide is made of one carbon and 2 oxygen molecules so the gas molecules dominate and hence it is a gas. It does not have a specific shape and it takes the shape of the container used.