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A change in pressure affects particle movement by altering the density and kinetic energy of the particles in a substance. When pressure increases, particles are forced closer together, which can restrict their movement and increase interactions between them. Conversely, a decrease in pressure allows particles to spread apart, leading to increased movement and potential changes in state, such as from liquid to gas. Overall, pressure changes influence how freely particles can move and how they behave in different states of matter.

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