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JAMB Physics 2007 Objective — Question 33

Question 33 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Physics 2007 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following gas laws is equivalent to the work done?

  • A. Pressure law
  • B. Van der Waal's law
  • C. Boyle's lawCorrect
  • D. Charles' law

Explanation

Since P is measured in Nm-2 and V in m3, the unit of PV is Nm, the same as work. Boyle's law (PV=constant) is therefore equivalent to work done.

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