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Apply: properties of gases

Problem

The following diagram represents a sealed, rigid container filled with gas particles. The arrows represent the relative velocity of each particle.
seven circles with medium-sized arrows enclosed in a square
Which particle diagram represents a change that would increase the pressure inside the container?
Choose 1 answer: