A 5 liter flask containing nitrogen at 5 atm was connected to a 4 liter flask containing helium at 4 atm and the gases were allowed to mix isothermally. Calculate the total pressure for the resulting mixture. Select the correct response: O 4.56 atm O 3.78 atm O 6.93 atm O 5.46 atm

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A 5 liter flask containing nitrogen at 5 atm was connected to a 4 liter flask containing helium at 4 atm and the gases were allowed to mix isothermally. Calculate the total pressure for
the resulting mixture.
Select the correct response:
4.56 atm
3.78 atm
6.93 atm
5.46 atm
Transcribed Image Text:A 5 liter flask containing nitrogen at 5 atm was connected to a 4 liter flask containing helium at 4 atm and the gases were allowed to mix isothermally. Calculate the total pressure for the resulting mixture. Select the correct response: 4.56 atm 3.78 atm 6.93 atm 5.46 atm
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