When a Gas Is Forced into a Smaller Volume Without

question 13

Multiple Choice

When a gas is forced into a smaller volume without a change in temperature, its pressure increases because its molecules

• A) strike the container walls more often.
• B) strike the container walls at higher speeds.
• C) strike the container walls with greater force.
• D) have more energy.

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Definitions:

Stress

A condition or feeling experienced when a person perceives that demands exceed the personal and social resources the individual is able to mobilize.

Presence

The state of being present and engaged in a particular environment or moment, often emphasizing the importance of mindfulness and attentiveness.

Stress

A condition of physical, mental, or emotional discomfort caused by challenging or unfavorable situations.

Decrease

To make or become less in quantity, size, intensity, or degree.