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We usually apply the term compression to the act of squeezing a fluid to force it into a smaller volume or increase its pressure. The term applies to gases as well as fluids.

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What is it called to squeeze A Gas Into A Smaller Space?

It is called compression when a gas is squeezed into a smaller space, increasing its pressure and decreasing its volume.


Is it called to squeeze a gas into a smaller space?

to compress it


What happens when you force gas into a smaller space?

When gas is forced into a smaller space, the pressure of the gas increases because the molecules are more confined and collide with the walls more frequently. The volume of the gas decreases while the temperature remains constant. This relationship is described by Boyle's Law.


Can gas particules cannot be compressed into smaller spaces?

Gas particles can be compressed into smaller spaces because they have a lot of empty space between them. When gas particles are compressed, their volume decreases due to the reduction in this empty space, resulting in an increase in pressure.


Can the particles in gas be compressed into smaller volume?

Yes, particles in a gas can be compressed into a smaller volume by reducing the space between them. This will increase the pressure of the gas as the particles are forced closer together.


Ability to force a gas into smaller space is called what?

It is called compressibility. The compressibility of gases can be explained by the kinetic particle theory: due to the large amount of space between the gas particles and the weak attraction forces between them, gases can easily be compressed (the particles are brought closer to each other, thus reducing the volume of the gas).


Can the volume of gas change?

yes...... because gas particles are far apart (this is wy it is gas and not liquid or solid) it can be compressed into a smaller space. (to a certain point)yesYes


How is the space of atoms in a solid different from a liquid and a gas?

A solid is more compact.


What is the word that means to squeeze a gas into a smaller space in 8 letters?

One possibility is "compress".


Why cant you squeez a hamsters?

They will die.


The ability to force a gas into smaller spaces is .?

Compression is that ability to force a gas to fit into a smaller space. It has many benefits such as transportation when contained. When uncompressed, it can perform mechanical actions on ships and vehicles.


What is to squeeze gas into a smaller space called?

We usually apply the term compression to the act of squeezing a fluid to force it into a smaller volume or increase its pressure. The term applies to gases as well as fluids.