Question

According to the ideal gas law for a fixed amount of gas, if the _____ is constant, then when the ________ increases the volume should ________.

a) temperature, pressure, increase
b) pressure, temperature, decrease
c) pressure, volume, decrease
d) none of the above

Answer 1

Answer:

D. none of the above

Explanation:

A. is wrong because pressure and volume have an inverse relationship. When one increases the other decreases, this is not an option.

B. is wrong because temperature and volume have a proportional relationship. One one goes up, the other goes up or vice versa.

C. is wrong because volume cannot increase the then decrease at the same time.