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

4

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Solution

The correct option is C $1 / 2$ times
If the pressure of a fixed mass of gas is doubled its volume will become half of its initial value, when temperature is kept as constant.

The volume will be half (if mass is constant) using Boyle's law.
Option B is correct.

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