Question

A fluorinated organic gas in a cylinder is compressed from an initial volume of 950 mL at 152 Pa to 470 mL at the same temperature. What is the final pressure? Answer in units of Pa.

Answer 1

V₁ = 950 ml

P₁ = 152 Pa

V₂ = 470 ml

P₂ = ?

$P1V1=P2V2$

P₂ = (152 * 950) / 470 = 307.23 Pa