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A sample of gas has an initial pressure of 740 mmHg and an initial volume of 32.0 L. If the volume is changed to 21.8 L, what is the new pressure? Assume temperature and amount remain constant

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Answer:

1086.2 mmHg

Step-by-step explanation:

P1×V1=P2×V2

740mmHg×32.0L=P2×21.8L

23680L mmHg= P2×21.8L

divide both sides by 21.8L

1086.2mmHg=P2

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