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Kinetic theory of gases

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

The pressure of an ideal gas in a vessel is p. The gas is heated at constant volume until the r.m.s. speed of the gas molecules is doubled. what is the new pressure of the gas?

a)

√2p

b)

2p

c)

3p

d)

4p

2.

Which of the following is not an assumption of the kinetic theory of gases?

a)

Gas molecules move with the same speed, known as the r.m.s. speed

b)

Gas molecules are in constant free random motion

c)

Collisions between gas molecules are perfectly elastic

d)

The size of a gas molecule is negligible compared to the distance between gas molecules

3.

Which of the following statements DOES NOT represent the ideal gas law ?

a)

Pressure is directly proportional to the absolute temperature.

b)

Pressure is inversely proportional to volume

c)

Volume is directly proportional to the absolute temperature.

d)

Volume is directly proportional to pressure.

4.

The following statements are assumptions of the kinetic theory of gases EXCEPT

a)

All gases are made up of identical atoms or molecules.

b)

The intermolecular forces are negligible except during collisions.

c)

The molecules undergoes inelastic collisions with one another.

d)

The volume of the atoms or molecules is negligible when compared to the volume occupied by the gas.

5.

Root mean squared (r.m.s) speed of a gas molecules is directly proportional to _____________ and inversely proportional to ______________.

a)

molar mass ; temperature

b)

temperature ; molar mass

c)

temperature ; pressure

d)

pressure ; temperature

6.

One mole of any gas at Standard Temperature and Pressure (STP) occupies volume of

a)

22.4km322.4km^3

b)

22.4cm322.4cm^3

c)

22.4mm322.4mm^3

d)

22.4dm322.4dm^3

7.
What about gases can be measured?
a)
Pressure and Volume
b)
Temperature, Volume, and Pressure
c)
Volume and Temperature
d)
Pressure, Temperature, Volume, and Moles
8.

The internal energy of an ideal gas depends on

a)

absolute temperature

b)

pressure

c)

volume

d)

degree of freedom

9.

The degree of freedom for a diatomic molecule is

a)

2

b)

3

c)

5

d)

6

10.

For a gas, which pair of variables are inversely proportional to each other (if all other conditions remain constant)?

a)

P, T

b)

P, V

c)

V, T

d)

n, P

11.
What is 50 C in Kelvin?
a)
223
b)
323
c)
100
d)
50
12.
The kinetic theory of matter states that all of the particles that make up matter are constantly
a)
growing
b)
shrinking
c)
crying
d)
moving