The pressure and volume of a gas are related by

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Problem

The pressure pp and volume VV of a gas are related by pV1.4=apV^{1.4}=a, where aa is constant. Find the percentage increase in pressure corresponding to a decrease of 12%\frac{1}{2}\% in volume.

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