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yes, actually the word compress means to the increase in pressure or decrease in volume. so as we can see that the gas is a substance which can change any of the shape so on compressing them they might be get change there phase into liquid phase.

Also we have a phenomenon of the material. As we can see that we have the types of the matter-:

a). solid (molecules very dense)

b). liquid (molecules not to dense and not to far)

c). Gases (molecules very far)

so as the gas is the substance or matter that have molecules very far so they can be compressed to be liquid and as well as solid.

Example: The water steam is a good example for that phenomenon, which on compression can be changed in liquid and then in solid ice.

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