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What are the different ways of increasing the number of molecules collisions per unit time against the walls of the vessel containing a gas ?

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Number of collisions per unit time can be increased by
(i) increasing the number of molecules.
(ii) increasing the temperature of the gas and
(iii) decreasing the volume of the gas.
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