You have two containers of equal volume. One is full of helium gas. The other holds an equal mass of nitrogen gas. Both gases have the same pressure. How does the temperature of the helium compare to the temperature of the nitrogen ?
  • A$T_{helium} > T_{nitrogen}$
  • B$T_{helium} = T_{nitrogen}$
  • C$T_{helium} < T_{nitrogen}$
  • D
    can't be said
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