If 12.0 g of water is converted to steam in a 3.60 L pressure cooker held at a temperature of 108 °C, what pressure will be produced?

1 Answer
Apr 30, 2018

Well, we solve the Ideal Gas equation....and get #P~=6*atm#

Explanation:

And so .....#P=(nRT)/V=((12.0*g)/(18.01*g*mol^-1)xx0.0821*(L*atm)/(K*mol)xx381.1*K)/(3.60*L)#

#-=5.79*atm#...that ought to get your curry cooked.