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RCMultiple Choice

Unit Test — Cumulative exam

Question 36 • TX-Chemistry B

Which law is described by saying that when the pressure of a gas in a sealed container is cut in half, the gas will double in volume at a steady temperature?

Answer
A
Boyle’s law
B
Charles’s law
C
Dalton’s law
D
Gay-Lussac’s law

Explanation

Boyle’s law states that for a fixed amount of gas at a steady temperature, pressure and volume are inversely related. So if the pressure is cut in half, the volume doubles. The correct choice is Boyle’s law.

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