12 Questions
What is the main assumption behind Gay Lussac's Law?
The spreading out of a substance due to natural movement of particles
What is the relationship between the volume of a fixed mass of gas and its pressure, according to Boyle's Law?
Inversely proportional
What is the assumption behind Avogadro's Law?
Equal volumes of gases contain equal numbers of molecules
What is the relationship between the volume of a given mass of gas and its temperature, according to Charles' Law?
Directly proportional
What is the assumption behind the Kinetic Theory of Gases?
Gases are made up of particles whose volumes are negligible compared to the distances between them
What is the combined gas law?
p₁ V₁ / T₁ = p₂ V₂ / T₂
What is the assumption behind the kinetic energy of particles in the Kinetic Theory of Gases?
The average kinetic energy of particles is proportional to the Kelvin temperature
What is the characteristic of particles in the Kinetic Theory of Gases?
Particles are in constant rapid random motion
If a gas undergoes a temperature change from 300 K to 450 K, what will happen to its volume?
The volume will increase to 3/2 of its original value
A gas has a volume of 2 liters at a pressure of 1 atm. If the pressure is increased to 2 atm, what will be the new volume of the gas?
1 liter
If a gas has a volume of 3 liters at a temperature of 300 K, what will be its volume at a temperature of 600 K?
6 liters
Which of the following is a condition for applying the combined gas law?
The temperature must be in Kelvin
Test your understanding of gas laws, including diffusion, Gay Lussac's Law, and Boyle's Law. Learn how gases react and behave under different conditions.
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