A container with a volume of #12 L# contains a gas with a temperature of #210 K#. If the temperature of the gas changes to #420 K# without any change in pressure, what must the container's new volume be?
2 Answers
Mar 17, 2018
Just apply Charle's law for constant pressure and mas of an ideal gas,
So,we have,
So,we putting the initial values of
Now,if new volume is
Then,we get,
So,
Mar 17, 2018
The new volume is
Explanation:
Since there is no change in temperature and the number of moles, we use Charles's law, which states that
or
Solving for
Plugging in the given values, we find that