document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=171497>Question 171497</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Gas laws.  The volume of gas is inversely proportional to the pressure on the gas.  If the volume is 6 cubic centimeters when the pressure on the gas is 8 kilograms per square centimeter, then what is the volume when the pressure is 12 kilograms per square centimeter? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Form: V = kp<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find \"k\" for this situation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6 = k8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 3/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Situation Equation: V = (3/4)p<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, if the pressure is 12 you can solve for V:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V = (3/4)12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V = 9 cubic cm<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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