Gas at a pressure P0 is contained in a vessel. If the masses of all the molecules are halved and their speeds are doubled, the resulting pressure P will be equal to
A
4P0
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B
2P0
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C
P0
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D
P02
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Solution
The correct option is B2P0 P=13mNVv2rms∴p∝mv2rmssoP2P1=m2m2×(v2v1)2=m1/2m1(2v1v1)2=2P2=2P1=2P0