Question

The pressure of a gas contained in a cylinder with a movable

piston is 2.62 torr. The area of the piston is 0.7 sq. meter.
Calculate the force that is exerted on the piston.
a 183.4 N
b 244.5 N
c 498.5 N
d None of the above

Answer 1

B) 244.5

Step-by-step explanation:

2.62 torr =349.3046 pascals.

349.3046*0.7 sq meter = 244.5 N