If the Pressure and Volume of an Ideal Gas Are

question 15

Multiple Choice

If the pressure and volume of an ideal gas are both reduced to half their original value,the absolute temperature of the gas is

• A)unchanged.
• B)doubled.
• C)halved.
• D)increased by a factor of 4.
• E)decreased by a factor of 4.

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