The gas inside of a container exerts 8 Pa of pressure and is at a temperature of 210 ^o K. If the temperature of the gas changes to 35 ^oC with no change in the container's volume, what is the new pressure of the gas?

1 Answer
Jun 4, 2016

P_f=11.73" "Pa

Explanation:

P_i=8" "Pa" initial pressure"

T_1=210" "^o K" initial temperature"

T_2=35" "^o C" ; "T_2=35+273=308 " "^o K

P_f=?" final pressure"

P_i/T_i=P_f/T_f

8/210=P_f/308

P_f=(8*308)/210

P_f=11.73" "Pa