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A helium balloon has a pressure of 40 psi at 20°C. What will the pressure be at 40°C? Assume constant volume and mass.
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A helium balloon has a pressure of 40 psi at 20°C. What will the pressure be at 40°C? Assume constant volume and mass.

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P V = N R T ideal gas equation

P2 / P1 = T2 / T1 where the other variables are constant

P2 = (T2 / T1) * P1 = (313 / 293) * 40 psi = 42.7 psi

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