A gas in a cylinder with a movable piston has a volume of 18.7 L at a a pressure of 1.26 atm. a. What would be new volume if the pressure is raised to 1.74 atm. atm b. What should be new pressure so that the volume will become 21.0 L?

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A gas in a cylinder with a movable piston has a volume of 18.7 L at a a pressure
of 1.26 atm.
a. What would be new volume if the pressure is raised to 1.74 atm.
atm
b. What should be new pressure so that the volume will become 21.0 L?
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