JEE MainPhysicsProperties of MatterMCQ+4 / −1
Under isothermal condition, the pressure of a gas is given by , where is a constant and is the volume of the gas. The bulk modulus at constant temperature is equal to
- A
- B2 P
- C3 P
- DP
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Correct answer: C
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Bulk modulus definition
The isothermal bulk modulus is
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Given equation of state
Differentiate with respect to :
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Substitute into bulk modulus formula
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Use
Since therefore,
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Check options
- A: ❌
- B: ❌
- C: ✅
- D: ❌
Hence, the correct answer is Option C.
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