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As the pressure exerted on a gas increases, its temperature increases, which means the kinetic energy of its particles increases, which means their velocity increases. Can I compress a gas until its particles are moving at a significant fraction of the speed of light?

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Is it possible for a planet to have an unstable period of rotation or revolution without changing its solar system?

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How does a material that is less dense than air not float away?

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As the pressure exerted on a gas increases, its temperature increases, which means the kinetic energy of its particles increases, which means their velocity increases. Can I compress a gas until its particles are moving at a significant fraction of the speed of light?	1
Is it possible for a planet to have an unstable period of rotation or revolution without changing its solar system?	1
How does a material that is less dense than air not float away?	1