Gas Laws
Gas Laws
Gas Laws
Expiration
The diaphragm and
intercostals muscles relax
The lungs decrease in
volume
The pressure inside the
lungs becomes higher that
the exterior air pressure
The air moves from the
area of high pressure (your
lungs) to the area of low
pressure (outside)
Properties and equations
Volume
Pressure
P1V1 = P2V2
Temperature
Amount
Boyles Law Problems
1) A container holds 500.0 mL of CO2 at 20.0 C
and 742 torr. What will be the volume of the
CO2 if the pressure is increased to 795 torr?
Boyles Law Problems
2) A gas tank holds 2785 L of propane, C3H8,
at 830.0 mm Hg. What is the volume of the
propane at standard pressure?
Boyles Law Problems
3) A balloon contains 7.2 L of He. The pressure
is reduced to 2.00 atm and the balloon
expands to occupy a volume of 25.1 L. What
was the initial pressure exerted on the
balloon?
Boyles Law Problems
4) A sample of neon occupies a volume of 461
mL at STP. What will be the volume of the
neon when the pressure is reduced to 93.3
kPa?
Boyles Law Problems
5) 352 mL of chlorine under a pressure of 680.
mm Hg are placed in a container under a
pressure of 1210 mm Hg. The temperature
remains constant at 296 K. What is the volume
of the container in liters?
Properties and equations
Volume
Pressure
Temperature
Amount
Properties and equations
Volume V1 = V2
Pressure T1 T2
Temperature
Amount
Extreme cases
Charless Law Problems
1) A container holds 50.0 mL of nitrogen at 25
C and a pressure of 736 mm Hg. What will be
its volume if the temperature increases by 35
C?
Charless Law Problems
2) A sample of oxygen occupies a volume of
160 dm3 at 91 C. What will be volume of
oxygen when the temperature drops to 0.00
C?
Charless Law Problems
3) A sample of hydrogen has an initial
temperature of 50. C. When the temperature
is lowered to -5.0 C, the volume of hydrogen
becomes 212 cm3 . What was the initial
volume of the hydrogen in dm3 ?
Charless Law Problems
4) 568 cm3 of chlorine at 25 C will occupy
what volume at -25 C while the pressure
remains constant?
Charless Law Problems
5) A sample of helium has a volume of 521
dm3 at a pressure of 75 cm Hg and a
temperature of 18 C. When the temperature
is increased to 23 C, what is the volume of
the helium?
Properties and equations
Volume V1 = V2
Pressure T1 T2
Temperature
Amount
Properties and equations
Volume
Pressure
Temperature
Amount
Properties and equations
Volume P1 = P2
Pressure T1 T2
Temperature
Amount
Combined Gas Law
Properties and equations
Volume
Pressure
Temperature
Amount
The Ideal Gas Law