Is potential energy higher at the equilibrium position?

Argon is adiabatically compressed from an initial volume of 16 liters to a final volume of 2 liters. by what factor do the following quantities change? do they increase or decrease? (a) the rms speed (b) the thermal energy of the gas (c) the molar specific heat cv (d) the pressure

How is zig zagging a form of acceleration?

Ways that industry and agriculture use physical properties to separate substances