See Periodic Table See Hint If the temperature of a gas confined to such a cylinder is raised from 239°C to 695°C, what is the ratio of the initial volume to the final volume if the pressure exerted on the gas remains constant?

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Hot expanding gases can be used to perform useful work in a cylinder fitted with a movable piston, as in the figure below.
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T₁
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T₂
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If the temperature of a gas confined to such a cylinder is raised from 239°C to 695°C, what is the ratio of the initial volume to the final
volume if the pressure exerted on the gas remains constant?
Transcribed Image Text:Hot expanding gases can be used to perform useful work in a cylinder fitted with a movable piston, as in the figure below. V₁ T₁ 1st attempt V₂ T₂ See Periodic Table See Hint If the temperature of a gas confined to such a cylinder is raised from 239°C to 695°C, what is the ratio of the initial volume to the final volume if the pressure exerted on the gas remains constant?
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