What is the new pressure of 160 mL of a gas that is compressed to 50 mL when the pressure was 4.0 atm and the temperature is held constant?

Nivox asked Jul 4, 2022

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P1V1 = P2V2
P1 = 4.0 atm
V1 = 160 mL
P2 = ?
V2 = 50 mL

Solve for P2 —> P2 = P1V1/V2 = (4.0)(160)/(50) = 12.8 atm

Jack Tiong answered Jul 10, 2022

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