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Question
Consider P-V diagram for an ideal gas shown in figure.

Out of the following diagrams (figure), which represents the T-P diagram?
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![]() (ii) |
![]() (iii) |
![]() (iv) |
Options
(iv)
(ii)
(iii)
(i)
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Solution

Explanation:
According to the P-V diagram provided in the question, P increases as V decreases at a constant temperature. So, it is Boyle's law. So, the temperature will remain constant in the TP graph and pressure will be higher at stage 1 than at stage 2.
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