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A sample of gas has an initial volume of 5.6 $\mathrm{L}$ at a pressure of 735 $\mathrm{mm} \mathrm{Hg} .$ If the volume of the gas is increased to $9.4 \mathrm{L},$ what is its pressure?
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This relationship is described by Boyle's law, which can be written as: \[P_1V_1 = P_2V_2\] where \(P_1\) and \(V_1\) are the initial pressure and volume, and \(P_2\) and \(V_2\) are the final pressure and volume. Show more…
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