Answer
When the pressure is held constant, a volume of gas starting at $0^{\circ}C$, which is 273 K, contracts by $\frac{1}{273}$ of its volume for a decrease in temperature of 1 Celsius degree.
Work Step by Step
This is discussed on page 338.
Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)
by Hewitt, Paul G.
Published by
Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10:
0321909100
ISBN 13:
978-0-32190-910-7
Chapter 18 - Reading Check Questions (Comprehension) - Page 350-351: 3
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