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Boyles Law
Charles Law
For a given mass of gas

at constant temperature,
the volume of a gas
varies inversely with
pressure
The volume of a fixed

mass of gas is directly
proportional to its
Kelvin temperature if
the pressure is kept
constant.
The pressure of a gas is

directly proportional to
the Kelvin temperature if
the volume is kept
constant.
V
=k
T
P
=k
T
PV = k
Guy-Lassac's Law Combined Gas Law

Combines Boyles,
Charles, and the
Temperature-Pressure
relationship into one
equation. Each of these
laws can be derived from
this law.
PV
=k
T
V1 T2 = V2T1
P1T2 = P2T1
V1P1T2 = V2P2T1
V1 V2
=
T1 T2
P1 P2
=
T1 T2
P1V1 P2 V2
=
T1
T2
P1V1 = P2V2
Daltons Law
At constant volume and
temperature, the total pressure
exerted by a mixture of gases is
equal to the sum of the pressures
exerted by each gas,
Ptotal = P1 + P2 + P3 + ...Pn
Ideal Gas Law
Grahams Law
The Ideal Gas Law relates the

pressure, temperature, volume,
and mass of a gas through the
gas constant R.
PV = nRT
Abbreviations
atm = atmosphere
mm Hg = millimeters of mercury
torr = another name for mm Hg
Pa = Pascal kPa = kilopascal
K = Kelvin
C = degrees Celsius
The rate of effusion/diffusion of

two gases (A and B) are inversely
proportional to the square roots
of their formula masses. [It can
be a ratio of molecular speeds,
effusion /diffusion times, distance
traveled by molecules, or amount
of gas effused]
Rate A
=
Rate B
molar mass B
molar mass A
Standard Conditions
0C = 273 K
1.00 atm = 760.0 mm Hg = 76 cm Hg =101.325
kPa = 101, 325 Pa = 29.9 in Hg
Conversions
Gas Laws Equation Symbols
K = C + 273
o
o
F = 1.8C + 32
Fo 32
Co =
1.8
3
1 cm (cubic centimeter) = 1 mL (milliliter)
1 dm3 (cubic decimeter) = 1 L (liter) = 1000 mL
Subscript (1) = old condition or initial condition

Subscript (2) = new condition or final condition
Temperature must be in Kelvins
n = number of moles = grams/Molar mass
R = 8.31 L-kPa/ mol-K = 0.0821 L-atm/mol-K =
62.4 L-Torr/mol-K
You must have a common set of units in the
problem
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1. Convert the following
temperatures to K.
a) 104 C
b) -3 C
2. Convert the following

temperatures to C.
a) 67 K
b) 1671 K
3. A sample of nitrogen gas

has a volume of 478 cm3 and
a pressure of 104.1 kPa. What
volume would the gas occupy
at 88.2 kPa if the temperature
remains constant?
4. 8.98 dm3 of hydrogen gas

is collected at 38.8 C. Find
the volume the gas will occupy
at -39.9 C if the pressure
remains constant.
5. A sample of gas has a

volume of 215 cm3 at 23.5 C
and 84.6 kPa. What volume
will the gas occupy at STP?
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6. At a certain temperature,
molecules of methane gas,
CH4 have an average velocity
of 0.098 m/s. What is the
average velocity of carbon
dioxide molecules at this same
temperature?
7. Find the relative rate of

diffusion for the gases
chlorine, Cl2 and ethane,
C2H6.
8. 495 cm3 of oxygen gas and

877 cm3 of nitrogen gas, both
at 25.0 C and 114.7 kPa, are
injected into an evacuated
536 cm3 flask. Find the total
pressure in the flask, assuming
the temperature remains
constant.
9. A sample of gas is
transferred from a 75 mL
vessel to a 500.0 mL vessel. If
the initial pressure of the gas is
145 atm and if the temperature
is held constant, what is the
pressure of the gas sample in
the 500.0 mL vessel?
10. A sample of gas occupies a

volume of 450.0 mL at 740
mm Hg and 16C. Determine
the volume of this sample at
760 mm Hg and 37C.
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11. One mole of H2S gas
escapes from a container by
effusion in 77 seconds. How
long would it take one mole of
NH3 gas to escape from the
same container?
12. Convert a pressure of

0.0248 mm Hg to the
equivalent pressure in pascals
(Pa).
13. Air in a closed cylinder is

heated from 25C to 36C. If
the initial pressure is 3.80 atm,
what is the final pressure?
14. A bubble of helium gas has

a volume of 0.650 mL near the
bottom of a large aquarium
where the pressure is 1.54 atm
and the temperature is 12C.
Determine the bubbles volume
upon rising near the top where
the pressure is 1.01 atm and
16C.
15. At what temperature
Celsius will 19.4 g of
molecular oxygen, O2, exert a
pressure of 1820 mm Hg in a
5.12 L cylinder?
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16. A sample of nitrogen gas,
N2, is collected in a100 mL
container at a pressure of 688
mm Hg and a temperature of
565 C. How many grams of
nitrogen gas are present in this
sample?
17. What is the pressure in

mm of Hg , of a gas mixture
that contains 1g of H2, and 8.0
g of Ar in a 3.0 L container at
27C.
18. To what temperature must

32.0 ft3 of a gas at 2C be
heated for it to occupy
1.00 x 102 ft3 at the same
pressure?
19. What is the pressure in atm

exerted by 2.48 moles of a gas
in a 250.0 mL container at
58C?
20. Determine the molar mass

of a gas that has a density of
2.18 g/L at 66C and 720 mm
Hg.
(Hint: the number of moles of
a substance is its
mass/molecular mass
and density is mass/volume.)
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Key
1
a) 377 K
b) 270 K
a) -206 C
b) 1398 C
3.
564 cm3
4.
6.71 dm3
5.
165 cm3
6.
0.059 m/s
7.
rate Cl2 : C2H6 = 0.650
8.
294 kPa
9.
21.8 atm
10..
470 mL
11.
54 sec
12.
3.31 Pa
13.
3.94 atm
14.
1.00 mL
15.
- 27C
16.
0.0368 g
17.
4332 mm Hg
18.
586C
19.
270 atm
20.
64 g/mole

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CHEMISTRY

GAS LAWS WORKSHEET

For a given mass of gas

The volume of a fixed

The pressure of a gas is

Guy-Lassac's Law Combined Gas Law

Ideal Gas Law

The Ideal Gas Law relates the

The rate of effusion/diffusion of

Gas Laws Equation Symbols

Subscript (1) = old condition or initial condition

2. Convert the following

3. A sample of nitrogen gas

4. 8.98 dm3 of hydrogen gas

5. A sample of gas has a

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7. Find the relative rate of

8. 495 cm3 of oxygen gas and

10. A sample of gas occupies a

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12. Convert a pressure of

13. Air in a closed cylinder is

14. A bubble of helium gas has

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17. What is the pressure in

18. To what temperature must

19. What is the pressure in atm

20. Determine the molar mass

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rate Cl2 : C2H6 = 0.650

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