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19 January, 23:51

A sample of helium has a volume of 325 mL and a pressure of 655 mmHg. What will be the pressure, in mmHg, if the sample of helium is compressed to 125 mL (T, n constant) ? (Show calculations.)

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  1. 20 January, 00:01
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    1703 mmHg

    Explanation:

    Volume and pressure are presumed to be inversely proportional. Hence a change in volume by a factor of 125/325 = 5/13 is expected to change the pressure by a factor of 13/5:

    (13/5) (655 mmHg) = 1703 mmHg
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