A gas that has a volume of 286 microliters, a temperature of 119 Fahrenheit and unknown pressure has its volume increased to 34 L and temperature is decreased to 35 Celsius. If you measure the pressure after the change, and is equal to 1520 torr, what was the original pressure of the gas (in atm)?

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A gas that has a volume of 286 microliters, a temperature of 119 Fahrenheit and unknown pressure has its
volume increased to 34 L and temperature is decreased to 35 Celsius. If you measure the pressure after the
change, and is equal to 1520 torr, what was the original pressure of the gas (in atm)?
Transcribed Image Text:A gas that has a volume of 286 microliters, a temperature of 119 Fahrenheit and unknown pressure has its volume increased to 34 L and temperature is decreased to 35 Celsius. If you measure the pressure after the change, and is equal to 1520 torr, what was the original pressure of the gas (in atm)?
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