Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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ISBN: 9781259587399
Author: Eugene Hecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 16, Problem 24SP

A 6.00-m3 cylinder filled with oxygen at an absolute pressure of 2.00 atm is sealed with a movable piston. The chamber is then compressed down to 3.0 liters. If the temperature is kept constant, what will be the new absolute pressure? [Hint: Use Boyle’s Law.]

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