(500cm^{-3}) of a gas is collected at 0°C and at a pressure of 72cm of mercury. What is the volume of the the gas at the same temperature and at a pressure of 76cm of the same mercury?
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A.
(frac{76times500}{72}cm^3) -
B.
(frac{72times500}{76}cm^3) -
C.
(frac{72times76}{500}cm^3) -
D.
(frac{76}{72times500}cm^3) -
E.
(frac{72}{76times500}cm^3)
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
(P_1V_1=P_2V_2, V_2= frac{72times500}{76}cm^3)