The absolute pressure of a given mass of a perfect gas varies inversely as its volume, when the temperature remains constant. This statement is known as Charles' law. A. Yes B. No

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The absolute pressure of a given mass of a perfect gas varies inversely as its volume, when the temperature
remains constant. This statement is known as Charles' law.
A. Yes
B. No
Transcribed Image Text:The absolute pressure of a given mass of a perfect gas varies inversely as its volume, when the temperature remains constant. This statement is known as Charles' law. A. Yes B. No
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As per Charle's law, the volume of a given mass of a perfect (or ideal) gas varies directly as its absolute temperature, when the absolute pressure remains constant.

Hence, the given statement is not correct.

Hence, the answer will be No.

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