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Example Question #1 : Gas Laws
Suppose that an ideal gas at and 2.0 atm has a volume of 11.2 cubic meters. Which of the following expressions represents the volume of the gas, in cubic meters, if the temperature were increased by
and the pressure decreased to 1.5 atm?
Possible Answers:
Correct answer:
Explanation:
First of all, the unit degrees Celsius should be converted to Kelvins by adding 273. This means that the temperature increases from 273 K to 323 K.
Next, the combined gas law can be used.
Plugging in the known values gives
and solving for the volume gives
Rearranging shows this is clearly equivalent to the correct answer, .
Example Question #1 : Solutions And States Of Matter
How much faster is the rate of effusion of than the rate of effusion of
?
Possible Answers:
Correct answer:
Explanation:
By Graham's Law, . The molar mass of
is 2 g/mol and the molar mass of
is 18 g/mol. Thus,
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