Which of the following graph best represents the variation of pressure (P) with volume (V) of a gas at a fixed temperature?

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Which of the following graph best represents the variation of pressure (P) with volume (V) of a gas at a fixed temperature? (A)  (B)  (C)  (D)

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The relation of P and V when temperature is constant is given by Boyle’s law as PV = a constant. The variation of P and V will be a curve as shown in figure (a).

Q. Which of the following graph best represents the variation of pressure (P) with volume (V) of a gas at a fixed temperature?

The relation of P and V when temperature is constant is given by Boyle’s law as PV = a constant. The variation of P and V will be a curve as shown in figure (a).