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Chapter 12, Problem 32MCQ
A gas is compressed by an isothermal process that decreases its volume by a factor of 2. In this process, the pressure
A. Does not change.
B. Increases by a factor of less than 2.
C. Increases by a factor of 2.
D. Increases by a factor of more than 2.
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