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Correct the statement : Gases can neither be compressed nor be expanded.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Incorrect Statement**: The original statement claims that "Gases can neither be compressed nor be expanded." 2. **Understand Gas Characteristics**: Gases have molecules that are far apart from each other, which allows them to move freely. This characteristic is essential in understanding their behavior. 3. **Compression of Gases**: Gases can be compressed because the molecules are not tightly packed. When pressure is applied, the molecules can be pushed closer together, reducing the volume of the gas. ...
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