Increasing the pressure on a gas at constant temperature does what to the volume of the gas?
A)increases
B)decreases
C)has no effect
D)increases up to a certain point

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According to Boyle's Law, at constant temperature, the volume of a gas is inversely proportional to its pressure. Therefore, increasing the pressure on a gas at constant temperature will decrease its volume.

Increasing the Pressure on a Gas at Constant Temperature Does