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A gas cylinder holds 0.10 mol of O_2 at 150 degrees Celsius and a pressure of 3.0 atm. The gas expands adiabatically until the pressure is halved. What is the final volume in cubic meters?

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Pi = 3.0*1.013*10^5 Pa = 3.039*10^5 Pa
n = 0.10 mol
Ti= 150+273 = 423 K
R = 8.31 ...

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