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The number of elements that appear ordinarily in the form of a gas is relatively small: oxygen, hydrogen, fluorine, and chlorine in the… Volume , Volume
Volume is the amount of space occupied by an object or a material. Volume is said to be a derived unit, since the volume of an object can be k… Vacuum , Vacuum
Defined strictly in scientific terms, a vacuum is any space that has all of its matter removed. It is impossible to create a perfect vacuum in… Gas Laws (thermodynamics) , CONCEPT
Gases respond more dramatically to temperature and pressure than do the other three basic types of matter (liquids, solids and plasma). For g… Pressure Melting , pressure melting The melting of ice in response to stress. It comes about because the freezing temperature of water falls as pressure increases, at a…
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