Chemistry

Larry Horton

29 June, 12:20

What happens when a piston is used to decrease the volume of a contained gas? a. Fewer gas particles exert a force on the piston.

b. The piston's pressure on the gas becomes greater than the pressure exerted by the gas on the piston.

c. Gas particles collide more frequently.

d. Gas particles leak out of the container.

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