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Jan Villaroel
Topic: Physics Posted 7 months ago
The pressure on 100 liters of helium is decreased from 1000 kPa to 500 kPa. The new volume of the helium is A. 25 liters. B. 50 liters. C. 200 liters. D. 1600 liters.

The pressure on 100 liters of helium is decreased from 1000 kPa to 500 kPa. The new volume of the helium is

A. 25 liters.
B. 50 liters.
C. 200 liters.
D. 1600 liters.


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Koala Tutor
May 2, 2024
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C. 200 liters.

The volume of a gas is inversely proportional to its pressure, assuming the temperature remains constant (Boyle's Law). So, if the pressure is halved, the volume should double. Therefore, the new volume of the helium should be 100 liters * 2 = 200 liters.

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