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A gas occupies 32 cm³ at pressure 2 atm. Find the new pressure at 8 cm³.

A gas occupies 32 cm³ at pressure 2 atm. Find the new pressure at 8 cm³.
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  • A 4 atm
  • B 8 atm
  • C 6 atm
  • D 2 atm
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Using Boyle’s law:<br/>2 × 32 = Pā‚‚ × 8<br/>64 = 8Pā‚‚<br/>Pā‚‚ = 8 atm.

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