An ideal gas is placed in a piston at 0°C under 1 atm pressure. How does the density of this gas change when the temperature is increased to 546°C while the pressure is increased to 3 atm? (Kelvin = 273 + Celcius)   a. No change b. 273/2 times increase c. 2 times increase d. 273/2 times decrease

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An ideal gas is placed in a piston at 0°C under 1 atm pressure. How does the density of this gas change when the temperature is increased to 546°C while the pressure is increased to 3 atm? (Kelvin = 273 + Celcius)  

a.
No change

b.
273/2 times increase

c.
2 times increase

d.
273/2 times decrease

e.
273 times decrease

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