SOLUTION: the pressure of a quanity of an ideal was held constant. the initial volume was 20 liters and 273 K, respectively. what would be the final temperature if the volume was 30 liters?

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Question 330434: the pressure of a quanity of an ideal was held constant. the initial volume was 20 liters and 273 K, respectively. what would be the final temperature if the volume was 30 liters?
Answer by vleith(2983)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

You are told that P and n don't change. R is a constant. So the relationship between Volume and Temperature is direct.
You can then write this as

Since everything on the right side is held contstant, you can then say

Now just plug in the givens and solve


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