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(a) How does kinetic-molecular theory explain the change in pressure when the volume of a sample of gas decreases while the temperature remains constant?

(b) How does kinetic-molecular theory explain the change in pressure when gas molecules are added to a sample of gas in a rigid container at constant temperature?

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Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
ISBN: 9780321625922

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