Why do gases have low density

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Chemistry

Yurem

30 May, 14:39

Why do gases have low density

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Maddox Herring · Answer 1

Gasses have low density because their molecules are farther apart from each other because they are moving more rapidly than the molecules solids or liquids.

Kayla Carney · Answer 2

The molecules or atoms in a gas are much further apart than in a solid or a liquid. Gas molecules or atoms are usually flying around at very high speeds, occasionally bouncing off each other or the walls of the container the gas is in