Paschen’s Law - Relation between breakdown voltage, electrode gap & gas pressure

Q.  According to the Paschen’s Law, the breakdown voltage of a uniform field gap is
- Published on 21 Dec 15

a. Directly proportional to the gas pressure and inversely proportional to the electrode gap
b. Inversely proportional to the gas pressure and directly proportional to the electrode gap
c. Directly proportional to the both electrode gap and gas pressure
d. Inversely proportional to the both electrode gap and gas pressure

ANSWER: Directly proportional to the both electrode gap and gas pressure

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