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Question 7

A rigid, sealed research canister of constant volume contains an ideal gas at a pressure of 150 kPa when the temperature is −3 °C-3\text{ °C}−3 °C. The canister is heated until the pressure of the gas increases to 200 kPa.

What is the final temperature of the gas in degrees Celsius?

A

87 °C87\text{ °C}87 °C

B

−4 °C-4\text{ °C}−4 °C

C

360 °C360\text{ °C}360 °C

D

−71 °C-71\text{ °C}−71 °C

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14.3 Gas pressure and temperature Questions

  1. GCSE
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  3. /14.3 Gas pressure and temperature

38 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 14.3 Gas pressure and temperature, covering 14.3.1 Gas pressure and particle motion, 14.3.2 Temperature and pressure at constant volume, 14.3.3 Absolute zero and the kelvin scale, 14.3.4 Compressing and expanding gases, 14.3.5 Volume and pressure at constant temperature, and 14.3.6 Doing work on a gas. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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