Boyle's Law

Grade 945 minutes

Learning Objective

I can calculate the pressure of a gas when its volume is changed, using the formula P₁V₁ = P₂V₂.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 12 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain Boyle's Law in your own words and describe the relationship between pressure and volume of a gas.

2. A gas has an initial pressure of 30 psi and occupies a volume of 5 L. If the volume is decreased to 2 L, what will be the new pressure? Show your calculations.

3. If a balloon has a volume of 15 L and the pressure inside is 1.2 atm, what will the pressure be if the volume is increased to 20 L? Provide your answer with calculations.

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Boyle's Law

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