Statement 1:The relationship between pressure and volume is considered to be an inverse relationship. Statement 2: As pressure increases on a gas, the volume of the gas will decrease.
A
Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct and Statement 2 is the correct explanation of Statement 1
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B
Both the Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct and Statement 2 is not the correct explanation of Statement 1.
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C
Statement 1 is correct but Statement 2 is not correct
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D
Statement 1 is not correct but Statement 2 is correct
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E
Both the Statement 1 and Statement 2 are not correct
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Solution
The correct option is A Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct and Statement 2 is the correct explanation of Statement 1 Statement 1:The relationship between pressure and volume is considered to be an inverse relationship. P∝1V (when n and T constant) PV= constant (when n and T constant) Statement 2: As pressure increases on a gas, the volume of the gas will decrease and vice versa. Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct and Statement 2 is the correct explanation of Statement 1