Consider the following statements for air molecules in an airtight container:

I. the average speed of molecules is larger than the root mean square speed.
II. the mean free path of molecules is larger than the mean distance between molecules.
III. the mean free path of molecules increases with temperature.
IV. the RMS speed of a nitrogen molecule is smaller than an oxygen molecule.

The true statements are:

1. only II
2. II and III
3. II and IV
4. I, II, and IV

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An ideal gas is confined in a closed container and slowly heated. As the temperature rises, which of the following statements are correct?

(A) The mean free path of gas molecules decreases.
(B) The mean collision time between the molecules decreases.
(C) The mean free path remains unchanged.
(D) The mean collision time remains unchanged.

Choose the correct option from the given ones:
1. (C) and (D) only
2. (A) and (B) only
3. (A) and (D) only
4. (B) and (C) only
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