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  4. The temperature of a gas is held constant, while its volume is decreased. The pressure exerted by the gas on the walls of the container increases, because its molecules

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Q. The temperature of a gas is held constant, while its volume is decreased. The pressure exerted by the gas on the walls of the container increases, because its molecules

AIIMSAIIMS 1996Kinetic Theory

Solution:

Pressure increases because the molecules of enclosed gas strike the walls of container more frequently.