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The process in which gas molecules intermix as a result of random motion is known as ________.

A
evaporation
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filtration
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C
distillation
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D
diffusion
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Solution

The correct option is D diffusion
In the gaseous state, the particles move about randomly at high speed. Due to this random motion particles of gases intermix on their own. This process is known as diffusion.

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