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Blazing goIITian

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20 Jan 2008 22:13:18 IST

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Sir,please clear my basic doubt.

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Ever since childhood we have studied that gas can occupy whole of the space available to it.But frequently we come across statements like that the gas has X litre of volume.Why so????

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abhishek sinha

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20 Jan 2008 22:16:40 IST

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It is the volume of the container in which the gas is kept.

Soumen Goswami

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21 Jan 2008 01:21:39 IST

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Yes feynmann is correct. It occupies the volume of the container

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