5 Questions
What is the initial volume of the compressed gas in the can of dry shampoo?
0.400 L
What is the initial pressure of the compressed gas in the can of dry shampoo?
5.20 atm
What is the final volume of the gas in the plastic bag?
3.785 L
What is the correct formula to find the final pressure of the gas in the plastic bag?
P1V1 = P2V2
What is the final pressure of the gas in the plastic bag?
0.73 atm
Study Notes
Gas Properties
- A can of dry shampoo contains 0.400 L of compressed gas.
- The pressure of the compressed gas is 5.20 atm.
- The gas is transferred to a plastic bag, inflating it to a volume of 3.785 L.
- The amount of gas and temperature remain constant throughout the process.
- The pressure inside the plastic bag needs to be determined.
A can of dry shampoo has a volume of 0.400 L of compressed gas and a pressure of 5.20 atm. Solve for the pressure inside a plastic bag after spraying the contents.
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