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Using Gay-Lussac's Law, calculate what the new pressure in the following situation.

A tank of acetylene sits on the back of a truck. During the afternoon, the temperature
of a gas has reached 38°C (311 K) with a pressure of 508 kPa. That night, the
temperature drops to 29°C (302 K). Since the gas was in a metal tank, the volume
remained constant. What is the new pressure?

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Answer: 311kpa

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