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Janet observes that the shape of a dented table tennis ball is restored by heating the ball gently in warm water. Which of the following gas laws is used to understand the observation made by Janet and why?

The high temperature lowers volume according to Boyle's law because this law describes how a gas will behave when the number of moles remains constant.

The high temperature raises volume according to Boyle's law because this law describes how a gas will behave when the number of moles remains constant.

The high temperature lowers the volume of air inside the ball according to Charles's law because this law describes how a gas will behave at constant pressure.

The high temperature raises the volume of air inside the ball according to Charles's law because this law describes how a gas will behave at constant pressure.

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D. The high temperature raises the volume of air inside the ball according to Charles's law because this law describes how a gas will behave at constant pressure.

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Answer: The high temperature raises the volume of air inside the ball according to Charles's law because this law describes how a gas will behave at constant pressure.

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