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Physics Kinetic Theory of Gases Ideal Gas Equation MCQ (Single Correct)

Inside a cylinder, closed at both ends, is a movable piston. On one side of the piston is a mass m of a gas, and on the other side a mass 2 m of the same gas. What fraction of volume of the cylinder will be occupied by the larger mass of the gas when the piston is in equilibrium ? The temperature is the same throughout

A
1/4
B
1/2
C
2/3
D
1/3

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