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6 February, 04:17

Tanks of compressed gas must be kept away from heat sources. If a compressed-gas tank is heated too much, it may explode and cause a great deal of damage. Which of the following best explains why a compressed-gas tank can explode if it is heated?

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  1. 6 February, 04:45
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    If it is heated while it is being compressed or held inside a container as such, the pressure build up while in the container and the pressure can become so much that the container will burst.
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