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In a thermonuclear device, the volume is 0.05L of gas and a pressure

of 4.0x106 atm. When the bomb goes off, it relases a gas into the
atmosphere at 1.0 atm, what is the volume of the gas after the
explosion?

User Petar Vasilev
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Answer:

2 x 10^5 liters

Step-by-step explanation:

P1V1 = P2 V2

P1V1 / P2 = V2 = .05 *4 x 10^6 / 1 = .2 x 10^6 liters

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