A container with a volume of 6 L contains a gas with a temperature of 250^o K. If the temperature of the gas changes to 350 ^o K without any change in pressure, what must the container's new volume be?

1 Answer
Jun 28, 2016

"The new volume is:"
V_f=8.4L

Explanation:

V_i=6L" ; The initial volume of gas"
T_i=250^o K" ; The initial temperature of gas"

T_f=350^o K" ; The final temperature of gas"
V_f=?" ; The final Volume of gas"

V_i/T_i=V_f/T_f

6/250=V_f/350

V_f=(6*350)/250

V_f=8.4L