can you expand the gas and liquid particles just a little bit and if yes then how

Question: can you expand the gas and liquid particles just a little bit and if yes then how
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  particle
Asked by nascientist to Sarah, Tom on 24 Jun 2011.
- Sarah Thomas answered on 24 Jun 2011:
  
  you can’t expand the particles themselves but you can expand or contract the volume that they occupy with temperature 🙂
- Tom Crick answered on 24 Jun 2011:
  
  Exactly — see our answers to this related question!

Question: can you expand the gas and liquid particles just a little bit and if yes then how