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Add a constant temperature when the volume of the gas is decreased what happens to its pressure

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Answer:

Pressure will increase

Step-by-step explanation:

At a constant temperature, the pressure of gas will increase proportional to the decrease in volume of the gas.

P1V1= P2V2

Decrease in volume result in increase in pressure as the equation has to hold true.

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