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AIIMS 2009 Physics Thermal Expansion MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

The variation of volume V, with temperature T, keeping pressure constant is called the coefficient of thermal expansion (α) of a gas i.e., α = (1/V)(∂V/∂T)P. For an ideal gas α is equal to

A

T

B

1/T

C

P

D

1/P

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

For n moles of an ideal gas PV = nRT

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