How will the volume of a gas be affected if the pressure is tripled, but the temperature remains the same?

A: it is tripled to three times its original volume

B:it is decreased to one third of its original volume

C:it is decreased to 3L less than its original volume

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Diamond Moreno

12 March, 00:14

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Taryn Hobbs · Answer 1

The answer is B. When you increase the pressure, you compress the gas to a fraction of its original volume.

Kiley Norton · Answer 2

I would decrease by a third of the orgin. volume.

How will the volume of a gas be affected if the pressure is tripled, but the temperature remains the same?A: it is tripled to three times its original volumeB:it is decreased to one third of its original volumeC:it is decreased to 3L less than its original volume