When gases are compressed, the particles are forced closer together.

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Kendra Vazquez

3 September, 17:09

When gases are compressed, the particles are forced closer together.

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Glenn Chung · Answer 1

Gases can be compressed easily because there is a large amount of space between the individual molecules, which are very active and move around at high speed. When gases are compressed, the particles are forced much closer together, allowing a huge amount of particles to fit a small space.