Car tyre pressure is higher after a long drive because:

  1. the air in the tyres gets warmer at roughly constant volume
  2. air leaks in
  3. the air molecules multiply
  4. the tyre shrinks
Answer

A) the air in the tyres gets warmer at roughly constant volume

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