MCQ
In isothermal expansion, the pressure is determined by
  • A
    Temperature only
  • Compressibility only
  • C
    Both temperature and compressibility
  • D
    None of these

Answer

Correct option: B.
Compressibility only
b
(b) For such a case, pressure $ = \frac{1}{{{\rm{Compressibility}}}}$

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