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If a sealed, rigid container's pressure is doubled, what will happen to temperature?

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Answer:

Temperature should double

Step-by-step explanation:

Temperature and pressure are directly related given volume is held constant. If it's a rigid container, the volume is staying the same, thus increasing pressure will increase temperature.

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