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Give reason : a gas exerts pressure on the walls of the container.

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In the gaseous state, the particles move about randomly at high speed. Due to this random, movement, the particles fit each other and also the walls of the container. The pressure exerted by the gas is because of this force exerted by gas particles per unit on the walls of the container.
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