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Accoding to Boyle's law, the product of pressure and volume is a constant. Hence,

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If volume of lungs is increased, then pressure decreases proportionately

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if volume of lungs is increased, then pressure also increases proportionately

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if volume of lungs is increased, then pressure decreases disproportionately

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if volume of lungs is increased, then pressure remains the same.

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