When the Volume of a Gas Decreases, What Happens to Its

question 38

Multiple Choice

When the volume of a gas decreases, what happens to its temperature if all other factors remain unchanged?

• A)It remains constant.
• B)It increases.
• C)It decreases.
• D)A pressure value is also needed to answer this.

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