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What happens to the volume of an ideal gas if its pressure is doubled while the temperature remains constant?

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According to Boyle’s Law (Section 10.4), for an ideal gas at constant temperature, P V = constant . If pressure doubles ( P_2 = 2P_1 ), then V_2 = V_1 / 2, so the volume halves.

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