Neon Gas at 305 K Is Confined Within a Constant

question 18

Multiple Choice

Neon gas at 305 K is confined within a constant volume at a pressure P₁. If the gas has a pressure P₂ when it is cooled to 125 K, what is the ratio of P₂ to P₁?

• A)0.410
• B)0.639
• C)0.717
• D)1.56
• E)2.44

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