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Revision as of 13:05, 22 September 2018
Key Stage 3
Meaning
Gas pressure is the pressure on an object caused by a gas.
About Gas Pressure
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| The particle model of a gas showing the particles as red balls and their speed and direction shown by the arrows. The longer the arrows the faster they are moving. |
- The gas pressure can be increased in two ways:
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| Increasing the temperature of the gas which makes the particles move faster. This causes the particles to hit the walls of the container more often and with a greater force. | Increasing the number of particles in the container. |