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What will happen to the pressure inside a closed container of gas if more gas is added to the container?
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∙ 6y ago
It starts bubbling then it explodes. -I think it would just become more pressurized, it depends how pressurized it was before. But yes, it would explode if it had too much pressure.
Yes, it could explode (depending on the type of container), but the main point is that the pressure would increase. Pressure is defined as the number and force of collisions between the particles and the wall of the container. If you're adding more gas to the container, then you are increasing the number of particles in one space; therefore, they will collide more often with the container.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoAs long as the volume of the container stays the same, the pressure will increase as more gas is added.
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∙ 12y agoBecause if you add something it becomes more.
More gas added = more particles to hit the walls of the container = more pressure.
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∙ 6y agoThe pressure become higher.
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