If the gas particles in a rigid container slow down, what will happen to the pressure inside the container?

Pressure will increase

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Pressure will decrease

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Pressure will oscillate

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Pressure will not change

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Solution

The correct option is B Pressure will decrease
When the gas particles in a rigid container slow down, the temperature of the system also reduces
We know $P$ $K$ $T$
Hence pressure decreases, as the temperature reduces.

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