A 12.0 L sample of gas is at STP. What would be its new volume if its pressure was decreased to 575 mmHg and its temperature was doubled?
1 Answer
May 5, 2016
Explanation:
Let us first list the given data:
Position 1:
STP means that
The volume occupied by the gas is
Position 2:
The new conditions are:
To find the volume of the gas at position 2, we can rearrange the ideal gas law:
Therefore,