Constant-volume gas thermometers using different gases all indicate nearly the same temperature when in contact with the same object if:
A. the volumes are all extremely large
B. the volumes are all the same
D. the pressures are all extremely large
C. the pressures are the same
E. the particle concentrations are all extremely small
Answer: E. the particle concentrations are all extremely small
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