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Particles of gas are moving with high speeds in all the directions and thus have the highest thermal energy.

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Solution

The correct option is A True
In a gas, particles are loosely packed and in continual straight-line motion.
The kinetic energy of the molecule is greater than the attractive force between them, thus they are much apart from each other and move freely from each other. in all directions.
Therefore the given statement is true.

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