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At 25oC three moles of a gas occupy a volume of 4.0 L at 1.9 kPa If the volume increases to 8.0 L what will the new pressure be?

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Answer:

0.95kPa

Step-by-step explanation:

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User Gogol
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Answer:

0.95 kPa

Step-by-step explanation:


P_(1) V_(1) = P_(2)V_(2)

(4.0)(1.9) = (
P_(2))(8.0)


P_(2)= 0.95 kPa

-- However, you should see that when the volume increases (doubles, in this case) you will divide the original pressure value by 2. Pressure and volume are inversely related.

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