Answer
The density doubles.
Work Step by Step
Density is mass/volume, so if an amount of air is compressed to half its volume, the density will be twice as much as it was before.
This is discussed on page 270.
Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)
by Hewitt, Paul G.
Published by
Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10:
0321909100
ISBN 13:
978-0-32190-910-7
Chapter 14 - Reading Check Questions (Comprehension) - Page 277-278: 13
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