A sealed gas cylinder contains 300cm³ of certain gas at a temperature of 25⁰C, and at a pressure of 9.5x 10⁴pa. the gas in the...

A sealed gas cylinder contains 300cm³ of certain gas at a temperature of 25⁰C, and at a pressure of 9.5x 10⁴pa. the gas in the cylinder was then cooled to 10⁰C. Determine the new pressure of the gas in the cylinder.

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Wilfykil answered the question on March 27, 2019 at 12:15

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