What happens to the volume of a substance as temperatures rises?

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Chemistry

Katelynn Sawyer

6 October, 04:45

What happens to the volume of a substance as temperatures rises?

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As temperature increases, the molecules of the gas have more kinetic energy. They strike the surface of the container with more force. If the container can expand, then the volume increases until the pressure returns to its original value.