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A container with a volume 2.0 L is filled with a gas at a pressure of 1.5 atm. By decreasing the volume of the container to 1.0 L, what is the resulting pressure? Type in your answer using the correct number of significant figures. Remember to use the formula for Boyle's law: P1V1 = P2V2

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Use Boyle's law: P2 = P1V1 / V2 = (1.5 atm)(2.0 L) / (1.0 L) = 3.0 atm.