Multiple Choice
Air is pumped into a bicycle tire at constant temperature.The pressure increases because:
A) more molecules strike the tire wall per second
B) the molecules are larger
C) the molecules are farther apart
D) each molecule is moving faster
E) each molecule has more kinetic energy
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