The Pressure of a Gas in a Container Is 1

question 13

Multiple Choice

The pressure of a gas in a container is 1.85 atm and occupies a volume of 12.5 L. If the original volume is reduced by half at constant temperature, what would happen to the pressure?

• A) the pressure would double
• B) the pressure would reduce by half
• C) the pressure would remain the same

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