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What can be done to change the volume of gas?

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You can decrease the pressure. As pressure decreases, volume increases.

and vice versa

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Does gas have a definite volume and can change volume?

does gas take the shape of it's container and can change volume


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When a liquid is heated how does its volume change?

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How does the pressure of a gas change if you increase volume?

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