The gas in a container is at a pressure of 3.00 atm at 25°C. Directions on the container wam the user not to keep it in a place where the temperature exceeds 52°C. What would the gas pressure in the container be at 52°C?

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Answer 1 · 2017-04-13T13:08:37

The pressure is #=3.27atm#

#P_1/T_1=P_2/T_2#

The initial pressure, #P_1=3.00atm#

The initial temperature #T_1=25+273=298K#

The final temperature #T_2=52+273=325K#

The final pressure is

#P_2=T_2/T_1*P_1#

#=325/298*3=3.27atm#