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Angela Mhay Francisco
on Dec 11, 2024
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How does the pressure of gas in a closed container compare to the volume of the container?
A) It is constant.
B) It is directly proportional.
C) It is inversely proportional.
D) It is logarithmic.
Inversely Proportional
A relationship between two variables where one increases as the other decreases.
Pressure of Gas
The force that the gas exerts on the walls of its container; it depends on the volume, temperature, and number of gas molecules.
Volume of Container
The amount of space that a container can hold, usually measured in liters or cubic meters.
- Describe how variations in gas volumes and pressures are connected to the act of breathing.
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Learning Objectives
- Describe how variations in gas volumes and pressures are connected to the act of breathing.