College Physics (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32160-183-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32160-183-4

Chapter 10 - Temperature and Kinetic Theory - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Multiple Choice Questions - Page 380: 11

Answer

$(a)\ doubled$

Work Step by Step

Internal energy of an ideal gas is proportional to its temperature in Kelvin scale. Thus, if the temperature of an ideal gas is doubled, its internal energy also will double.
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