[References] Use the References to access important values if needed for this question. A sample of carbon dioxide gas at a pressure of 0.969 atm and a temperature of 25.9° C, occupies a volume of 18.7 L. If the gas is compressed at constant temperature to a volume of 8.62 L, the pressure of the gas sample will be atm.

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A sample of carbon dioxide gas at a pressure of 0.969 atm and a temperature of 25.9° C, occupies a volume of 18.7 L. If the gas is compressed at constant
temperature to a volume of 8.62 L, the pressure of the gas sample will be
atm.
Transcribed Image Text:[References] Use the References to access important values if needed for this question. A sample of carbon dioxide gas at a pressure of 0.969 atm and a temperature of 25.9° C, occupies a volume of 18.7 L. If the gas is compressed at constant temperature to a volume of 8.62 L, the pressure of the gas sample will be atm.
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In this problem we will use Boyle's Law:

Boyle's Law states that the pressure of a specific given mass of an ideal gas is inversely proportional to its volume at a constant temperature.

PV = K              ( According to Boyle's Law)

P1V1 = P2V2 = P3V3 = K 

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