A gas was collected in a 10 L Cylinder under a pressure of 730 mm Hg and at 30C (temp) How many moles were in the cylinder?

1 Answer
Apr 10, 2018

# 0.386 " mols"#

Explanation:

Here's what I would do

Recall #PV=nRT#

Solve for #n# which the number of mols:
#n=(PV)/(RT)#

Use temperature in Kelvin and
And at least one of the R constants should be given to you...

#n=((730mmHg)(10 L))/((62.4 (mmHgL)/(molK))(303K))= 0.386 " mols"#