Under what conditions would one mole of methane gas, $CH_4$ , occupy the smallest volume?

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Answer 1 · 2016-11-15T07:33:23

Under very cold conditions.

Methane is a condensable gas, and will clearly condense, and maybe even solidify at a low enough temperature.

Under what conditions would one mole of methane gas, CH_4CH_4, occupy the smallest volume?