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According to Boyle's law, how would you reduce the volume of a gas?

a) by decreasing its temperature
b) by decreasing its pressure
c) by increasing its pressure

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The answer is c, by increasing its pressure. Boyles law states that the volume of a gas is inversely related to its pressure, so as pressure increases, volume decreases.
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