A gas is filled in the cylinder shown in the figure. The two pistons are joined by a string. If the gas is heated, the pistons will
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When temperature of gas increases it expands. As the cross-sectional area of right piston is more, therefore greater force will work on it (because F = PA ). So piston will move towards right.
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