MDCAT Physics MCQ #3413

A gas is compressed adiabatically. What happens to its temperature?

MDCAT Physics MCQ #3413

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A gas is compressed adiabatically. What happens to its temperature?

    • A) Decreases
    • B) Remains constant
    • C) Increases
    • D) Can't be determined

    Answer: Increases

    Explanation: In adiabatic compression, temperature increases because work done on the system increases its internal energy.