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Boyle's Law state that when a sample of gas is compressed at a constant temperature, the product of the pressure and the volume remains constant : PV = C. Find the rate of change of volume with respect to pressure.

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`(dV)/(dP) = -C/(P^2)`
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  • Boyle showed that for a given sample of gas at a constant temperature, the product of pressure and volume , p xx V , was always the

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    even number
    B
    odd number
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    Charles' law
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