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CHM 101 CHM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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What eventually happens to a gas if its pressure is increased?
Options
A It condenses
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B It melts
C It evaporates
D It boils
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Increasing pressure at constant temperature (or decreasing temperature) can cause a gas to condense into a liquid.

Hint

Condensation is the change from gas to liquid.

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