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Gas Laws Practice Worksheet

Boyle’s Law: P1V1 = P2V2

Calculate the unknown quantity in each of the following measurements of gases.


P1 V1 P2 V2
1. 3 atm 25 mL 6 atm ? mL
2. 99.97 kPa 550 mL ? kPa 275 mL
3. 0.89 atm ?L 3.56 atm 20 L
4. ? kPa 800 mL 500 kPa 160 mL
5. 0.04 atm ?L 250 atm 1.0 x 10-2 L

6. A sample of neon gas occupies a volume of 2.8 L at 1.8 atm. What will its volume be at
1.2 atm?

7. To what pressure would you have to compress 48.0 L of oxygen gas at 99.3 kPa in
order to reduce its volume to 16.0 L?

8. A chemist collects 59.0 mL of sulfur dioxide gas on a day when the atmospheric
pressure is 0.989 atm. On the next day, the pressure has changed to 0.967 atm. What
will the volume of the SO2 gas be on the second day?

9. 2.2 L of hydrogen at 6.5 atm pressure is used to fill a balloon at a final pressure of
1.15 atm. What is its final volume?

𝑽𝟏 𝑽
Charles’s Law: = 𝑻𝟐
𝑻𝟏 𝟐

Calculate the unknown quantity in each of the following measurements of gases.


V1 T1 V2 T2
10. 40.0 mL 280 K ? mL 350 K
11. 0.606 L 300 K 0.404 L ?K
12. ? mL 292 K 250 mL 365 K
13. 100 mL ?K 125 mL 305 K
14. 0.0024 L 22⁰C ?L -14⁰C

15. A balloon full of air has a volume of 2.75 L at a temperature of 18°C. What is the
balloon’s volume at 45°C?

16. A sample of argon has a volume of 0.43 mL at 24°C. At what temperature in degrees
Celsius will it have a volume of 0.57 mL?
𝑷𝟏 𝑷
Gay Lussac’s Law: = 𝑻𝟐
𝑻𝟏 𝟐

Calculate the unknown quantity in each of the following measurements of gases.


P1 T1 P2 T2
17. 1.50 atm 273 K ? atm 410 K
18. 0.208 atm 300 K 0.156 atm ?K
19. ? kPa 52⁰C 99.7 kPa 77⁰C
20. 5.20 atm ? ⁰C 4.16 atm -13⁰C
21. 8.33 x 10-4 atm -84⁰C 3.92 x 10-3 atm ? ⁰C

22. A cylinder of compressed gas has a pressure of 4.882 atm on one day. The next day, the
same cylinder of gas has a pressure of 4.690 atm, and its temperature is 8°C. What was
the temperature on the previous day in °C?

23. A mylar balloon is filled with helium gas to a pressure of 107 kPa when the
temperature is 22°C. If the temperature changes to 45°C, what will be the pressure of
the helium in the balloon?

𝑷𝟏 𝑽𝟏 𝑷𝟐 𝑽𝟐
Combined Gas Law: =
𝑻𝟏 𝑻𝟐

Calculate the unknown quantity in each of the following measurements of gases.


P1 V1 T1 P2 V2 T2
24. 99.3 kPa 225 mL 15⁰C 102.8 kPa ? mL 24⁰C
25. 0.959 atm 3.50 L 45⁰C ? Atm 3.70 L 37⁰C
26. 0.0036 atm 62 mL 373 K 0.0029 atm 64 mL ?K
27. 100 kPa 43.2 mL 19⁰C 101.3 kPa ? mL 0⁰C

28. A student collects 450. mL of HCl(g) hydrogen chloride gas at a pressure of 100. kPa
and a temperature of 17°C. What is the volume of the HCl at 0°C and 101.3 kPa?

29. A scientist has a sample of gas that was collected several days earlier. The sample has
a volume of 392 cm3 at a pressure of 0.987 atm and a temperature of 21°C. On the
day the gas was collected, the temperature was 13°C and the pressure was 0.992 atm.
What volume did the gas have on the day it was collected?

30. Hydrogen gas is collected by water displacement. Total volume collected is 0.461 L at a
temperature of 17°C and a pressure of 0.989 atm. What is the pressure of dry
hydrogen gas collected?
Gas Laws Practice Worksheet- Answer Key
1. 12.5 mL
2. 199.94 kPa
3. 80 L
4. 100 kPa
5. 6.25 x 101L or 62.5L
6. 4.2 L
7. 297.9 kPa
8. 60.34 mL
9. 12.43 L
10. 50 mL
11. 200 K
12. 200 mL
13. 244 K
14. 0.0021 L
15. 3.01 L
16. 120.55⁰C
17. 2.25 atm
18. 225 K
19. 92.58 kPa
20. 52⁰C
21. 616⁰C
22. 19.5°C
23. 115.34 kPa
24. 224.13 mL
25. 0.884 atm
26. 310.16 K
27. 39.87 mL
28. 418 mL
29. 379 cm3
30. 98.27 kPa

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