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A container holds four moles of carbon dioxide of molecular formula CO2. Calculate the number of carbon atoms there are in the container.

Important Questions on Ideal Gases

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(b) A container holds four moles of carbon dioxide of molecular formula CO2 Calculate:

(iii) The number of oxygen atoms there are in the container.

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A bar of gold-197 has a mass of 1.0 kg. Calculate the mass of one gold atom in kg.

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A bar of gold-197 has a mass of 1.0 kg. Calculate the number of gold atoms in the bar.

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A bar of gold-197 has a mass of 1.0 kg. Calculate:

(c) The number of moles of gold in the bar. (An atom of gold contains 197 nucleons and has a mass of 197 u.)

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A cylinder holds 140 m3 of nitrogen at room temperature and pressure. Moving slowly, so that there is no change in temperature, a piston is pushed to reduce the volume of the nitrogen to 42 m3. Calculate the pressure of the nitrogen after compression.

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A cylinder holds 140 m3 of nitrogen at room temperature and pressure. Moving slowly, so that there is no change in temperature, a piston is pushed to reduce the volume of the nitrogen to 42 m3. Explain the effect on the temperature and pressure of the nitrogen if the piston is pushed in very quickly.

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The atmospheric pressure is 100kPa, equivalent to the pressure exerted by a column of water 10 m high. A bubble of oxygen of volume 0.42 cm3 is released by a water plant at a depth of 25 m. Calculate the volume of the bubble when it reaches the surface. State any assumptions you make.
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A cylinder contains 4.0×10-2 m3 of carbon dioxide at a pressure of 4.8×105 Pa at room temperature. Calculate the number of moles of carbon dioxide.