Two identical containers joined by a small pipe initially contain the same gas at pressure p 0 and absolute temperature T 0 . One container is now maintained at the same temperature while the othe

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Two identical containers joined by a small pipe initially contain the same gas at pressure p 0 ​ and absolute temperature T 0 ​ . One container is now maintained at the same temperature while the other is heated to 2 T 0 ​ . The common pressure of the gases will be:

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Moles are conserved: R T 0 ​ 2 p 0 ​ V ​ = R T 0 ​ p V ​ + 2 R T 0 ​ p V ​ , so 2 p 0 ​ = 2 3 p ​ and p = 3 4 ​ p 0 ​ . B.

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