Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · States of matter

States of matter — practice question

Flask X holds $5\,\text{dm}^3$ of helium at a pressure of $12\,\text{kPa}$, while flask Y holds $10\,\text{dm}^3$ of neon at a pressure of $6\,\text{kPa}$. When the flasks are connected and the temperature is kept constant, what final pressure is reached?

  • A$8\,\text{kPa}$
  • B$9\,\text{kPa}$
  • C$10\,\text{kPa}$
  • D$11\,\text{kPa}$

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