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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The pressure of a gas is a measure of its kinetic energy.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

true or false?

OpenStudy (xishem):

False. Pressure is a measure of the force per unit area applied to an object. More specifically, in dealing with gases, it is the force per unit area applied to the gas' container. The temperature, however, is the measure of its average kinetic energy.

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