The volume expansion coefficient \(\beta\) of an ideal gas at a temperature T is ________ proportional to the temperature. \(\circ\) exponentially \(\circ\) directly \(\circ\) logarithmically \(\circ\) inversely
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For an ideal gas, the volume is directly proportional to the temperature (Charles's Law). Therefore, the volume expansion coefficient is inversely proportional to the temperature. Show more…
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