Key term for AQA GCSE Physics, used in Particle Model and Pressure.
The energy transferred to a gas system by a force acting through a distance (e.g., a piston moving).
Work on a gas appears in AQA GCSE Physics revision content for Particle model of matter, especially Particle Model and Pressure and Increasing the pressure of a gas.
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