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Chlorine gas occupies a volume of 1. 2 liters at 720 torr pressure. What volume will it occupy at 1 atm pressure? Note: 760 torr = 1 atm

I NEED HELP!! (mostly w/ torr and atm part)

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Answer:

V2 = 1.14

Step-by-step explanation:

V1 = 1.2L

P1 = 720 torr (÷ by 760 to get atm. Because 1 atm equal 760 torr) = 0.95 atm

P2 = 1 atm

V2 =?

Follow the equation below to solve this question

P1V1 = P2V2

0.95 x 1.2 = 1 x V2

1.14 = V2

So 1.14 is the answer!

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