Assuming the volume is held constant, what happens to the pressure of a gas when the absolute temperature doubles?

It is doubled.

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It is quadrupled.

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It is halved.

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It cannot be predicted.

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It remains unchanged.

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Solution

The correct option is A It is doubled.
(A) It is doubled.
$P α T$ ,
Hence, if temperature is doubled the pressure will also be doubled.

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