A gas at 5 atm occupies 8 L. At constant temperature, what volume does it occupy at 3 atm?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. L
- Step 1: Boyle's law: .
- Step 2: L.
Answer
L.
Why not the others: L: The pressure ratio was inverted. L: The pressure difference was added to the volume. L: The three values were multiplied.
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