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MHT CET · Physics · Kinetic Theory of Gases

How much should the pressure be increased in order to reduce the volume of a given mass of gas by \(5 \%\) at the constant temperature?

  1. A \(5 \%\)
  2. B \(10 \%\)
  3. C \(5.26 \%\)
  4. D \(4 \%\)
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(C) \(5.26 \%\)

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\(P_1 V_1 = P_2 V_2\) \(V_2 = V_1 - 0.05 V_1 = 0.95 V_1\)
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