Additional Exercises
- What is the final volume of a gas whose initial conditions are 3.21 L and 0.980 atm and a final pressure of 1.12 atm?
- What is the final pressure of a gas whose initial conditions are 34.6 L and 0.870 atm and a final volume of 22.3 L?
- What is the final temperature of a gas whose initial conditions are 0.667 L, 1.08 atm, and 27°C and whose final volume and pressure are 1.334 L and 1.58 atm, respectively?
- What is the final volume of a gas whose initial conditions are 1.21 L, 1.08 atm, and 294 K and whose final temperature and pressure are 306 K and 1.58 atm, respectively?
- At an altitude of 40 km above the earth’s surface, the atmospheric pressure is 0.00658 atm, and the surrounding temperature is 253 K. If a weather balloon is filled with 1.000 mol of He at 1 atm and 295 K, what is its: (R = 0.0821 atm L/mol K)
- initial volume before ascent? (R = 0.0821 atm L/mol K)
- final volume when it reaches 40 km in altitude? (Assume the pressure of the gas equals the surrounding pressure.)
- If a balloon is filled with 1.000 mol of He at 760 torr and 22°C, what is its: (R = 0.0821 atm L/mol K and 1 atm = 760 torr)
- initial volume before ascent?
- final volume if it descends to the bottom of the Mariana Trench, where the surrounding temperature is 1.4°C and the pressure is 1,060 atm?
- Determine if the following actions will cause the pressure of a particular gas sample to increase, decrease, or remain the same:
- decreasing the temperature
- increasing the number of moles of gas in the container
- decreasing the volume of the container
- Under what conditions do gases deviate most from ideal gas behavior? Explain your answer.
Answers
1. 2.81 L
3. 907 K
5. a. 24.2 L
5 b. 3160 L
7 a. decreased pressure
7 b. increased pressure
7 c. increased pressure