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To solve problems using boyle's law, which mathematical equation should be used?

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Boyle's law states that
At a fixed temperature, the pressure of a fixed amount of an ideal gas is inversely proportional to its volume.

Mathematically,

p \propto (1)/(V)
where p = pressure
V = volume.

Answer:
Between two states 1 and 2:
p₁V₁ = p₂V₂ = constant.
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