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Why does the pressure inside a container of gas increase if more gas is added into the container?
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Why does the pressure inside a container of gas increase if more gas is added into the container?

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Because pressure (P) is directly proportional to n # of moles. So in a limited space (volume), as more gas is placed inside the closed container, the higher the pressure of the gas that the particles exert on each other and the container.
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