Many gases do not obey the general gas equation at high pressures. Why is this? 1 At higher pressures the molecules have more energy. 2 At higher pressures the volume of the molecules is a larger proportion of the total volume. 3 At higher pressures the molecules experience greater intermolecular forces.
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C: 2 and 3 only are correct
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