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The highest barometric pressure ever recorded was 823.7 torr at Agata in Siberia, Russia on December 31, 1968. Convert this pressure to (e) psi.
The highest barometric pressure ever recorded was 823.7 torr at Agata in Siberia, Russia on December 31, 1968. Convert this pressure to (d) bars.
The highest barometric pressure ever recorded was 823.7 torr at Agata in Siberia, Russia on December 31, 1968. Convert this pressure to (c) pascals.
How many grams of carbon dioxide, CO2, are present in a 0.150 L flask recorded at 525 mmHg and 32 ºC?
a) 1.77 g
b) 0.93 g
c) 0.66 g
d) 0.18 g
e) 0.052 g
How many liters of HNO3 gas, measured at 28.0 ºC and 780 torr, are required to prepare 2.30 L of 4.15 M solution of nitric acid?
When 0.670 g argon is added to a 500 cm3 container with a sample of oxygen gas, the total pressure of the gases is found to be 1.52 atm at a temperature of 340 K. What is the mass of the oxygen gas in the bulb?
A sample of nitrogen dioxide gas at 130 ºC and 315 torr occupies a volume of 500 mL. What will the gas pressure be if the volume is reduced to 320 mL at 130 ºC?
A cylinder with a movable piston contains 0.615 moles of gas and has a volume of 295 mL. What will its volume be if 0.103 moles of gas escaped?
On most spray cans it is advised to never expose them to fire. A spray can is used until all that remains is the propellant gas, which has a pressure of 1350 torr at 25 ºC. If the can is then thrown into a fire at 455 ºC, what will be the pressure (in torr) in the can?
a) 750 torr
b) 1800 torr
c) 2190 torr
d) 2850 torr
e) 3300 torr
The relationship between the partial pressure of a gas (P) and the number of moles of that gas (n) is best represented by which of the following graphs?
A 10.0 L cylinder with a movable piston exerts 3.00 atm of pressure. What will happen to the pressure if the volume of the container increases to 20.0 L?
a) It will double
b) It will decrease by half
c) It will increase slightly
d) No change
A sealed container with a movable piston contains a gas with a pressure of 1380 torr, a volume of 820 mL and a temperature of 31°C. What would the volume be if the new pressure is now 2.83 atm, while the temperature decreased to 25°C?
A 4.30 L gas has a pressure of 7.0 atm when the temperature is 60.0 ºC. What will be the temperature of the gas mixture if the volume and pressure are decreased to 2.45 L and 403.0 kPa respectively?
A reaction vessel is composed of 20.3 g Cl2, 4.27 g N2 and 10.8 g Ne. Calculate the mole fraction of nitrogen.
A sample of 3.51 g argon and an unknown amount of oxygen are mixed in a container at room temperature. The partial pressure of argon was calculated as 71.0 torr and the partial pressure of oxygen as 188 torr. What is the mass of the oxygen within the container?
A gas mixture contains 72.8% chlorine and 27.2% neon by mass. What is the partial pressure of neon in the mixture if the total pressure is recorded as 809 mmHg?
To identify a homonuclear diatomic gas, a chemist weighted an evacuated flask with a volume of 3.9 L then filled it with the gas at a pressure of 2.00 atm and 29.0 ºC. The chemist then re-weighted the flask and recorded the difference in mass as 8.81 g. Identify the gas.
a) H2
b) N2
c) Cl2
d) F2
e) O2
What is the molecular formula of a compound that contains 39.0% carbon, 16.0% hydrogen, and 45.0% nitrogen, if 0.1576 g of the compound occupies 125 mL with a pressure of 0.9820 atm at 295.15 K?
Consider two containers of gases at the same temperature. One has helium at a pressure of 1.00 atm. The other contains carbon dioxide with the same density as the helium gas. What is the pressure of the carbon dioxide gas sample?
Determine the molecular formula of a gaseous compound that is 49.48% carbon, 5.19% hydrogen, 28.85% nitrogen, and 16.48% oxygen. At 27°C, the density of the gas is 1.5535 g/L and it exerts a pressure of 0.092 atm.
The metabolic breakdown of glucose (C6H12O6) (MW:180.156 g/mol) is given by the following equation:
C6H12O6 (s) + 6 O2 (g) → 6 CO2 (g) + 6 H2O (l)
Calculate the volume (in mL) of CO2 produced at 34°C and 1728.9 torr when 231.88 g glucose is used up in the reaction.
The oxidation of phosphorus can be represented by the following equation:
P4 (s) + 5 O2 (g) → 2 P2O5 (g)
If 1.85 L of diphosphorus pentoxide form at a temperature of 50.0 ºC and 1.12 atm, what is the mass (in g) of phosphorus that reacted?
Determine the mass (in grams) of water formed when 15.3 L NH3 (at 298 K and 1.50 atm) is reacted with 21.7 L of O2 (at 323 K and 1.1 atm).4 NH3 (g) + 5 O2 (g) → 4 NO (g) + 6 H2O (g)
A sample of dichloromethane gas (CH2Cl2) occupies 32.6 L at 310 K and 5.30 atm. Determine its volume at STP?
Which gas sample has the greatest volume at STP?
Nitrogen and hydrogen combine to form ammonia via the following reaction:
1 N2 (s) + 3 H2 (g) → 2 NH3 (g)
What mass of nitrogen is required to completely react with 800.0 mL H2 at STP?
If H2 has an effusion rate that is 3.72 times faster than a gas, what is the identity of the unknown gas?
How many times faster will H2 gas pass through a pinhole into an area of vacuum than O2 gas?
It takes 6.3 minutes for 2.3 L argon to effuse through a semipermeable membrane. How long would it take for 2.3 L of chlorine gas to effuse under similar conditions?
Determine which gas would have a root mean square speed of 515.59 m/s at 405 K.
The root mean square speed of gas molecules is 283.0 m/s at a given temperature T when the recorded molar mass is 42.0 g/mol. What would be the root mean square speed for a gas with a molar mass of 152.0 g/mol?
A baseball with a mass of 503 g possesses a kinetic energy of 0.815 kJ. Calculate its velocity in m/s.
A 10.0 L flask contains a mixture of neon and argon gases at a pressure of 2.38 atm. Calculate the total kinetic energy of the gaseous mixture.
Calculate the molar mass of an unknown gas if its average speed is 920 m/s at 303 K.
Which of the following statements would correctly explain the non-ideal behavior of a gas based on the Kinetic Molecular Theory (KMT)?
a) At high temperatures the attractive forces between molecules becomes negligible.b) At high pressure the volume of gas molecules become significant.c) An increase or decrease in the moles of gas causes the gas constant value to change.
Which of the following statements is/are true for gas molecules according to the Kinetic Molecular Theory?I.Increasing the amount of gas molecules increases the pressure by increasing the force of the collisions.II.Decreasing the temperature of a gas decreases the pressure by increasing the force of the collisions.III.Decreasing the volume of a gas increases pressure by increasing the frequency of the collisions.
Which statement is TRUE about kinetic molecular theory?a) A single particle does not move in a straight line.b) The size of the particle is large compared to the volume.c) The collisions of particles with one another is completely elastic.d) The average kinetic energy of a particle is not proportional to the temperature.
Based on the kinetic-molecular theory, which of the following is/are true?I.At a given temperature, all gases have the same average kinetic energy.II.At a given temperature, different gases have the same average velocities.III.The average kinetic energy is proportional to the absolute temperature.
Which gaseous compound is expected to have the largest value for the Van der Waals constant b?
a) O2
b) CH3CH3
c) HBr
d) S8
e) Ne