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Physics · May / June 2020 · Paper 11 · Question 25

5054Particle model

A fixed mass of gas is enclosed in a cylinder by a piston which is free to move. Which combination of changes to the pressure and to the temperature must increase the density of the gas?

  1. Apressure decrease, temperature decrease
  2. Bpressure decrease, temperature increase
  3. Cpressure increase, temperature decrease
  4. Dpressure increase, temperature increase

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Correct answer: C. pressure increase, temperature decrease

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