A sample of an ideal gas is compressed isothermally so that its volume becomes…

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A sample of an ideal gas is compressed isothermally so that its volume becomes one-third of the initial value. What is the resulting change in pressure of the gas? (a) P2=13P1P_2 = \dfrac{1}{3} P_1 (b) P2=9P1P_2 = 9 P_1 (c) P2=3P1P_2 = 3 P_1 (d) P2=P1P_2 = P_1

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