A cylinder with a piston contains a sample of a thin gas. The kind of gas and th

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A cylinder with a piston contains a sample of a thin gas. The kind of gas and the sample size can be changed the cylinder can be placed in different constant-temperature baths and the piston can be held in the different positions. Rank the following cases according to the pressure of the gas from the highest to the lowest, displaying any cases of equality. (a) A 2-mmol sample of oxygen is held at 300 K in a 100 cm3 container. (b) A 2-mmol sample of oxygen is held at 600 K in a 200 cm3 container. (c) A 2-mmol sample of oxygen is held at 600 K in a 300 cm3 container. (d) A 4-mmol sample of oxygen is held at 300 K in a 200 cm3 container. (e) A 4-mmol sample of oxygen is held at 250 K in a 200 cm3 container.

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This order is

a=b=d>e>c

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