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a glass laboratory flask is filled with gas at 27° C and 0.94 atm pressure, sealed and then heated to 141°C. what is the pressure inside the flask? p= ............. atm

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you can use the equation P₁/T₁=P₂/T₂ and solve for P₂.(P₂=P₁T₂/T₁)
anything that involves a gas usually needs to have the temperature in Kelvin instead of Celsius.
T₁=27°C+273=300K
T₂=141°C+273=414K
P₁=0.94atm
P₂=(0.94atmx414K)/300K
P₂=1.30atm
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