A scuba diver 40 ft below the ocean surface inhales 75.0 mL of compressed air from a scuba tank at a pressure of 3.10 atm and a temperature of . What is the pressure of the air, in atm, in the lungs when the gas expands to 175.0 mL at a body temperature of , and the amount of gas remains constant?

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