Which of the following relationships correctly depict the relationship between pressure and volume for a fixed amount of gas at constant temperature according to Boyle's law.

1. PV∝V

2. P∝V

3. V∝1P

4. P∝1V

5. PV∝P

6. V∝P

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Kiana Gilmore

Chemistry

22 February, 12:38

Which of the following relationships correctly depict the relationship between pressure and volume for a fixed amount of gas at constant temperature according to Boyle's law.

1. PV∝V

2. P∝V

3. V∝1P

4. P∝1V

5. PV∝P

6. V∝P

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Tiffany Horne · Answer 1

Boyle's Law states that for a fixed amount of gas at a constant temperature, the pressure and volume of the gas are inversely proportional.

Therefore,

V∝ 1/P

Which of the following relationships correctly depict the relationship between pressure and volume for a fixed amount of gas at constant temperature according to Boyle's law.1. PV∝V2. P∝V3. V∝1P4. P∝1V5. PV∝P6. V∝P

Which of the following relationships correctly depict the relationship between pressure and volume for a fixed amount of gas at constant temperature according to Boyle's law.

1. PV∝V

2. P∝V

3. V∝1P

4. P∝1V

5. PV∝P

6. V∝P