Answer:
V₂ = 4.7 L
Explanation:
Given data:
Initial volume = 5.0 L
Initial pressure = 1.50 atm
Final pressure = 1240 mmHg (1240/760 = 1.6 atm)
Final volume = ?
Solution:
P₁V₁ = P₂V₂
V₂ = P₁V₁ / P₂
V₂ = 1.50 atm ×5.0 L/1.6 atm
V₂ = 7.5 atm. L /1.6 atm
V₂ = 4.7 L
