Two separate bulbs contain ideal gases A and B, respectively. The density of gas A is twice that of gas B, and the molecular weight of gas A is half that of gas B; the two gases are at the same temperature. Calculate the ratio of the pressure of gas A to that of gas B.  R = 0.08205 L atm mol-1 K-1 T(K) = T (°C) + 273.15

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Two separate bulbs contain ideal gases A and B, respectively. The density of gas A is twice that of gas B, and the molecular weight of gas A is half that of gas B; the two gases are at the same temperature. Calculate the ratio of the pressure of gas A to that of gas B. 

R = 0.08205 L atm mol-1 K-1

T(K) = T (°C) + 273.15

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