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When a liquid is placed under pressure, its volume decreases slightly due to the compressibility of the liquid, although most liquids are relatively incompressible. Increased pressure can also raise the boiling point of the liquid, allowing it to remain in a liquid state at higher temperatures. Additionally, if the pressure is released suddenly, the liquid may vaporize or form gas bubbles, depending on the conditions.

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