Chemistry (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0078021529
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-152-7

Chapter 10 - Section 10.2 - The Gas Laws - Checkpoint - Page 437: 10.2.6

Answer

(d) is the correct answer.

Work Step by Step

$PV = nRT$ Decreasing temperature: Decreasing volume. Decreasing pressure: Increasing volume. So, the affect on volume depends if the decrease in temperature affects more, less or equaly as the decrease in pressure. Therefore, any outcome is possible, i, ii and iii.
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