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A Cylinder Is Fitted with a Movable Piston

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A cylinder is fitted with a movable piston. The pressure inside the cylinder is Pi and the volume is Vi. What is the new pressure in the system when the piston decreases the volume of the cylinder by half?


A) 2ViPi
B) 2Pi
C) (1/4) Pi
D) (1/2) Pi
E) Pi2

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