Why would decreasing the temperature of a gas in a syringe make the volume decrease?

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Why would decreasing the temperature of a gas in a syringe make the volume decrease?

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Heat = excited particles bouncing faster all over the place adding pressure

Colder = less excited particles so less pressure

I’m not entirely sure that volume decrease is the correct term though, maybe someone else can help

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