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Factors Affecting Gas Pressure

Summary:

The pressure of an enclosed gas is dependent on the number of gas particles, the volume of the container, and the temperature of the gas.
Increasing the number of gas particles in a container will increase the pressure.
Increasing the volume of a container will increase the pressure.

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What happens to the volume and temperature of a liquid and gas when they are placed under pressure in a sealed container? Explain.

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