An increase in the motion of the molecules of a gas confined in a steel tank will be observed in one of the following ways. Will it be observed as an increase in: w) the temperature of the gas only x) the pressure of the gas only y) both the temperature and pressure of the gas z) the temperature of the gas and a decrease in its pressure 

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ANSWER: Y -- BOTH THE TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE OF THE GAS

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