What happens to the volume of a gas when it is compressed? (2022)

Practice Questions

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What happens to the volume of a gas when it is compressed? (2022)
  1. It increases
  2. It decreases
  3. It remains the same
  4. It becomes solid

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What happens to the volume of a gas when it is compressed? (2022)
  • Step 1: Understand that gas is made up of tiny particles that are always moving.
  • Step 2: When you compress a gas, you push these particles closer together.
  • Step 3: As the particles get closer, they take up less space.
  • Step 4: This means the volume of the gas decreases.
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