MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #4331

A gas is added to a closed container, causing the pressure to increase. What is the effect on the temperature of the gas?

MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #4331

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A gas is added to a closed container, causing the pressure to increase. What is the effect on the temperature of the gas?

    • A) Increases due to increased pressure
    • B) Decreases due to increased pressure
    • C) Remains unchanged due to constant volume
    • D) Increases due to increased volume

    Answer: Increases due to increased pressure

    Explanation: According to Gay-Lussac's law, an increase in pressure at constant volume results in an increase in temperature.