In accordance with Boyle's Law, a gas under constant temperature will ____________ in volume when the pressure is ____________.
A)increase; increased
B)decrease; increased
C)decrease; decreased
D)keep the same volume regardless of pressure

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Boyle's Law states that the volume of a gas is inversely proportional to its pressure when temperature is held constant. Therefore, if the pressure is increased, the volume will decrease.

In Accordance with Boyle's Law, a Gas Under Constant Temperature