0
Yes, air expands to fill the space available to it. This is a fundamental property of gases known as the ideal gas law, which states that the volume of a gas is directly proportional to its temperature and pressure. As air molecules gain energy (heat), they move faster and spread out, causing the air to expand to fill the container or space it is in.
What else can I help you with?
What are examples of air taking up space?
Air is a combination of many gases, all of which are matter. The definition of matter is anything that has mass and takes up space. The obvious example is blowing up a balloon. The air occupies the space within the balloon and when enough air is packed into the balloon the membrane of the balloon stretches. This is because no two particles are able occupy the same space at the same time so the particles in the air begin to take up space.
Can an oxygen can be half empty?
Gases expand to fill the container that they are in. If you had a tank of oxygen and let half of it out, you would have half the amount of oxygen you started with. However, since the half of the oxygen that remained spread out to fill the container, there won't be empty space.
How air in a house is like a cytoplasm?
Yes, the cytoplasm is like air, they both fill in the space. Cytoolasm fills in the area of the cell and air fills in the area around us.
What will happen to the particles of a gas if the gas is transferred from a small a large container?
The gas will expand and the air pressure will decrease because the gas will have more room to move. Gas has no definite shape or volume so it is always trying to expand and move and the higher the temperature the more the energy the gas has to expand.
What happens when you suck the air out of a marshmallow?
the force of the air pulls on the marsh mellow causing it to expand
Did the air occupy space in your mouth?
Yes, air does occupy space in your mouth when you breathe in, causing your cheeks and tongue to expand. This is due to the physical properties of gases, which expand to fill the space they are in.
What does gases do to fill extra space?
Expand.
What are organs that expand to fill with air?
do you mean fills with air? if so then its the lungs
What do gases do to fill every space available to them?
expand
How do you know the air you breath is matter even though you can't see it?
Matter has weight and takes up space. You know that air takes up space, because when you breath in, your lungs fill with air and expand. :) MoMMy.!
How do you know the air you breathe is matter even though you can't see it?
Matter has weight and takes up space. You know that air takes up space, because when you breath in, your lungs fill with air and expand. :) MoMMy.!
Can gases stretch out to fill a vacuum?
Yes. A gas will expand to fill a space evenly.
What organ expands to fill with air?
Lungs expand to fill with air. It is done during respiration.
What is a substance that does not have shape or volume but can expand and take up space?
A gas is a substance that does not have a fixed shape or volume. It can expand to fill the space available to it.
Do gases expand to fill whatever space is available to them?
Yes, gases expand to fill the container or space in which they are contained. This is due to the random motion of gas particles, which allows them to occupy all available space within the container.
What Organs that expand to fill with air?
its is the lungs come to us and get your answer
What happens to a balloon when you fill it with air?
When you fill a balloon with air, the air molecules displace the surrounding space inside the balloon, causing the balloon to expand and stretch. The pressure of the air inside the balloon exceeds the pressure outside, creating tension in the balloon material, which keeps it inflated.
