Pressure - Volume Relationship

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Pressure - Volume Relationship: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Boyle's Law and Graphs Based on Boyle's Law.

Important Questions on Pressure - Volume Relationship

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Boyle's law states that when the temperature of a gas is kept constant, the volume of a fixed mass of gas is inversely proportional to its pressure. 

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What type of graph is obtain when pressure is plotted against volume? 

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According to Boyle’s law, the volume of a gas is inversely proportional to its pressure at a constant temperature.

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The plot of volume versus pressure at constant temperature is _____. (hyperbola/parabola)

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When a large bubble rises from the bottom of a lake to the surface, its radius doubles. If atmospheric pressure is equal to that of a column of water of height H. The depth of the lake is

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Graphs between pressure and volume are plotted at different temperatures. Which of the following isotherms represents Boyle's law as PV = constant?
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A gas at the temperature 250 K is contained in a closed vessel. If the gas is heated through 1 K, then percentage increase in its pressure will be