If 1.00 L of gas at 1.00 atm of pressure is compressed to a volume of 0.473 L, what is the new pressure of the gas?

Question

If 1.00 L of gas at 1.00 atm of pressure is compressed to a volume of 0.473 L, what is the new pressure of the gas?

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Answer 1

You'll want to use the combined gas law and ignore T because that's constant.

So,

(1.00 L x 1.00 atm) = (0.473 L x ??? atm).

(1 L x atm ) / 0.473 L = 2.11 atm

Answer 2

This video will help.

https://youtu.be/7HLHSUS6bGM