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Boyle's Law says that the volume of a gas varies inversely with the pressure. When the volume of a certain gas is 5 L , the pressure is 406 kPa (kilopascals). What is the pressure when the volume is 145 L ?

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Answer:

14 kPa

Explanation:

According to Boyle's Law

P1V1=P2V2

(5)(406)=P2(145)

P2=406/29=14 kPa

Hence required pressure=14kPa

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