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Jul 22, 2014
When a gas is heated, it will expand to have a larger volume.
When a gas is cooled, it will be compressed to have a smaller volume.
Ever noticed that a basketball does not bounce as well and seems like it is somewhat deflated when it is really cold outside? That is this phenomenon in action.
To solve a calculation problem using this concept, you'll need to apply Charles' law. Here is an example:
Noel P.
