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What is the shape of the graph that is drawn between pressure and volume?(a) A straight line(b) Circular(c) Parabola(d) HyperbolaThis question was posed to me in an interview.The doubt is from States of Matter in section States of Matter of Chemistry – Class 11

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Correct option is (d) Hyperbola

To elaborate: Boyle’s law states that at constant TEMPERATURE pressure is INVERSELY PROPORTIONAL to the volume of gas so here the GRAPH between the pressure as y-axis volume as x-axis is in the shape of a hyperbola.



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