According to the Ideal Gas Law, if the number of molecules in a container with a frictionless piston increases while T and P rem

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Anestetic [448]

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According to the Ideal Gas Law, if the number of molecules in a container with a frictionless piston increases while T and P rem

ain unchanged, what will spontaneously happen to the volume

Chemistry

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nikitadnepr [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-12-19T10:02:19+03:00

nikitadnepr [17]2 years ago

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Answer:

The volume will decrease

Explanation:

Since PV = nRT, and P is unchanged and T increases, the volume will decrease because the right and left sides of the equation have an inverse relationship. So as T increases, V must decrease to balance the equation.