We can easily move our hand in air because ____________.
the particles of air are highly compressible
the particles of air have less space between them
the particles of air have high force of attraction
the particles of air are loosely bound
A
the particles of air have high force of attraction
B
the particles of air have less space between them
C
the particles of air are highly compressible
D
the particles of air are loosely bound
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The spaces between the particles are more in gases therefore the hand can freely move in gases as compared to liquid and solid in which the particles are packed very closely.
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