Multiple Choice
Molecular speeds: A sample of an ideal gas is slowly compressed to one-half its original volume with no change in temperature. What happens to the average speed of the molecules in the sample?
A) It does not change.
B) It becomes 4 times as great.
C) It becomes 2 times as great.
D) It becomes 1/2 as great.
E) It becomes 1/4 as great.
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