Boyle's Law Friday Quiz

Boyle's law : When _______ is held constant, the pressure and volume of a gas are ________  proportional

• temperature,  equally
• mass, inversely
• temperature, inversely
• mass, equally

A gas at a volume of 4 liters is at a pressure of 2 atm. The volume is changed to 16 Liters, what must the new pressure be?

• 2 atm
• 12 atm
• 10 atm
• 0.5 atm

A nitrogen gas has a volume of 600mL at a pressure of 1atm. What volume will the gas occupy at a pressure of 3atm, assuming the temperature remains constant? 

• 125mL
• 300mL
• 200mL
• 400mL

You have a gas that has a pressure of 2 ATM and a volume of 10L.  What would be the new volume if the pressure was changed to 1 ATM?

• 5 L
• 20 L
• It would stay at 10L
• 1 L

A certain gas occupies 6.24 L at pressure of 760 mm Hg.  If the pressure is reduced to 60.0 mm Hg, what would the new volume be?

• 79.0 L
• 0.493 L
• 60.0 L
• 760.0 L

The pressure on a sample of gas is increased from 1.0 atm to 3.0 atm. If the new volume is 0.52 L, find the original volume.

• 0.52 L
• 1.56 L
• 0.173 L
• 1.00 L