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A 3-liter container has a pressure of 4 atmospheres. The container is sent underground, with resulting compression into 2 L. Applying Boyle's Law, what will the new pressure be? choices: 2.3 atm 8 atm 6 atm 1.5 atm

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Answer:

6 atm

Step-by-step explanation:

PV = PV

(4 atm) (3 L) = P (2 L)

P = 6 atm

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