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Gas Laws

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

Calculate the volume that a 0.323-mol sample of a gas will occupy at 265 K and a pressure of 0.900 atm. (Make sure to use the correct R value!)

a)

7.18 L

b)

7.81 L

c)

4.63 L

d)

4.36 L

2.

You have a gas that has a pressure of 2.0 atm and a volume of 10 L. What would be the new volume if the pressure was changed to 1.0 atm?

a)

5 L

b)

20 L

c)

It would stay at 10L

d)

1 L

3.
A sample of gas with a volume of 30.0 mL at 25.0oC is heated to 50.0oC.  What is the new volume of the gas?
a)
60.0 mL
b)
15.0 mL
c)
27.5 mL
d)
32.5 mL
4.

A sample of oxygen gas has a volume of 150.0 mL when its pressure is .947 atm. What will the volume of the gas be if it is lowered to a pressure of 0.658 atm and the temperature remains constant?

a)

72 mL

b)

144 mL

c)

216 mL

d)

288 mL

5.

Determine the number of moles in a container of propane gas at STP with a volume of 99.2 L.

a)

2222.08 moles

b)

4.43 moles

c)

22.4 moles

d)

76.8 moles

6.

When the temperature is constant (K) inside a balloon, if you add pressure on it, the volume will .....

a)

Decrease

b)

Increase

c)

Not change at all

d)

the gas particles will solidify

7.
Directly proportional means that as one value increases ....................
a)
the other stays the same 
b)
the other increases as well
c)
the other decereases
d)
the other goes to zero
8.
Temperature describes  the ______________ of particles.
a)
volume
b)
mass
c)
motion
d)
conductivity
9.

If a balloon animal is cooled in a freezer, what will happen to the volume?

a)

Volume will increase

b)

Volume will decrease

c)

Volume will not change

d)

Balloon animal will freeze to death

10.
What will happen to the volume of a gas under constant temperature if the pressure increases?
a)
Increase
b)
Decrease
c)
Nothing
d)
Explosion!
11.

If 200 mL of a gas at 27 °C is cooled to -33 °C at a constant pressure, the volume will be

a)

250 mL

b)

204 mL

c)

196 mL

d)

160 mL

12.

A scientist needs to store 28.0 moles of xenon gas at STP in the lab. What size gas tank will he need?

a)

628 L

b)

473 L

c)

219 L

d)

376 L

13.

What is the pressure of a car tire that had an initial pressure of 1.8 atm but was heated from 38°C to 123°C?

a)

0.9 atm

b)

2.3 atm

c)

1.6 atm

d)

3.4 atm

14.

What is the volume of a balloon that contains 3.7 moles of helium at 75°C and 5.1 atm?

a)

37 L

b)

13 L

c)

45 L

d)

21 L

15.

In all gas laws calculations, temperature must be measured in

a)

Kelvin (K)

b)

Celcius (ºC)

c)

Farenheit (ºF)

16.

psi, mmHg, and kPa are units used to measure

a)

pressure

b)

temperature

c)

volume

17.

The kinetic molecular theory helps us understand ______

a)

the behavior of gases

b)

how to calculate moles

c)

the attraction between the particles of a solid

d)

how to calculate temperature

18.

Which container will have a lower pressure?

a)

Left

b)

Right

c)

They both have the same pressure

d)

There is no way to tell from this image

19.
What causes pressure?
a)
The walls of the container
b)
The vacuum in the container
c)
The collisions of the particles
d)
Atmospheric pressure acting on the outside walls
20.

The energy of an object as it is in motion is defined as

a)

Chemical energy

b)

Kinetic energy

c)

Potential energy

d)

Electric energy

21.
When a cold tire is inflated to a certain pressure and then is warmed up due to friction with the road, the pressure increases. This happens because the
a)
air molecules hit the walls of the tire less frequently
b)
rubber in the tires reacts with oxygen in the atmosphere
c)
air molecules speed up and collide with the tire walls more often
d)
air molecules diffuse rapidly through the walls of the tire.
22.

Determine the temperature required for 0.0470 mol of gas to fill a balloon to 1.20 L under 750 torr pressure.

a)

0 K

b)

107 K

c)

207 K

d)

307 K

23.

What is 0 degrees Kelvin known as?

a)

(No such thing)

b)

Very cold

c)

Freezing point of water

d)

Absolute zero

24.

A sample of gas has a volume of 0.600 L at 30°C and a pressure of 0.8 atm. What is the number of moles in this sample?

a)

0.192 mol

b)

0.0192 mol

c)

14.4 mol

d)

145.4 mol

25.

A sample of nitrogen gas has a volume of 600 mL at 1 atm. What volume will the gas occupy at a pressure of 3 atm, assuming the temperature remains constant?

a)

125 mL

b)

300 mL

c)

200 mL

d)

400 mL

26.

How do you convert Celsius to Kelvin?

a)

Add 273

b)

Subtract 273

c)

You can't convert those

d)

Multiply by 273

27.

If 10 L of O2 at 273K and 1 atm is compressed to a 7 L container at 250 K, what is the new pressure?

a)

1.31 atm

b)

9.16 atm

c)

0.76 atm

d)

6.0 atm

28.

In the ideal gas law, what does the variable 'n' represent?

a)

gas constant

b)

moles

c)

Temperature

d)

Volume

29.
Which gas law uses the gas constant R?
a)
Combined Gas Law
b)
Ideal Gas Law
c)
Avogadro's Law
d)
Boyle's Law
30.

You have 20 L of a gas at 1 atm and 200 K; you increase the temperature of the gas to 300 K, and raise the pressure to 30 atm. What is the final volume of the gas?

a)

1 L

b)

20 L

c)

30 L

d)

1.5 L

31.

Which one is an amount of standard pressure?

a)

375 atm

b)

101.3 kPa

c)

623 mmHg

d)

15.7 psi

32.

Convert 534 mmHg to kPa

a)

71.2 kPa

b)

4006 kPa

c)

48.2 kPa

d)

285.3 kPa

33.
What units must volume be in to use the ideal gas law?
a)
Milliliters
b)
Moles
c)
Kelvin
d)
Liters