Which of the following statements best describes the characteristics of gauge pressure?
A) Gauge pressure is always positive.
B) When absolute pressure is lower than atmospheric pressure, the gauge pressure is positive.
C) Gauge pressure depends on atmospheric pressure.
D) Positive gauge pressure gives a system the propensity to expand.
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