Physics · May / June 2023 · Paper 22 · Question 3
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A fixed mass of gas in a glass tube is trapped by a seal at one end of the tube and by a column of mercury. The mercury is free to move within the tube. The tube is rotated slowly from the vertical as shown in Fig. 3.1 to the horizontal as shown in Fig. 3.2. The volume of the gas increases and its temperature remains constant. mercury mercury gas gas 0.30 m sealed end sealed end Fig. 3.1 (not to scale) Fig. 3.2 (not to scale)
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