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Physics · May / June 2017 · Paper 11 · Question 19

5054Particle model

A fixed mass of gas undergoes a change of volume at constant temperature. Which diagram shows the relationship between the volume and the pressure of the gas?

  1. Apressure-volume graph: straight line through origin
  2. Bpressure-volume graph: straight line decreasing to zero
  3. Cpressure-volume graph: curve increasing from origin
  4. Dpressure-volume graph: curve decreasing (inverse relationship)

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Correct answer: D. pressure-volume graph: curve decreasing (inverse relationship)

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