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Physics Kinetic Theory of Gases Various Speeds and Vrms Speed MCQ (Single Correct)

A closed compartment containing gas is moving with some acceleration in horizontal direction. Then the pressure in the compartment is

A
Higher in front side
B
Lower in front side
C
Lower in rear side
D
Lower in upper side

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The correct answer is:
B

From non inertial frame of reference. An pseudo force acts opposite to real acceleration on the rear face, as a result the pressure in the front side would be lowered

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