Chemistry

If pressure is doubled for a fixed mass of a gas, its volume will become :

  1. 4 times
  2. 1⁄2 times
  3. 2 times
  4. No change

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1⁄2 times

Reason — According to Boyle's law volume of a given mass of a dry gas is inversely proportional to its pressure at constant temperature.

Hence, if pressure is doubled for a fixed mass of a gas, its volume will become 1⁄2 times.

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