If a gas occupies 733 mL at 10.0 °C, at what temperature will it occupy 950 mL, assuming the pressure of the gas remains constant? Round to the nearest whole number.

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Priscilla Hayden

Chemistry

2 March, 15:43

If a gas occupies 733 mL at 10.0 °C, at what temperature will it occupy 950 mL, assuming the pressure of the gas remains constant? Round to the nearest whole number.

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Valerie Guerrero · Answer 1

This is an example of Charles’ Law problems, the basic equation is: V1/T1 = V2/T2. One vital thing to recall for all gas law problems is that the temperature must be in Kelvin (not Celsius).

So our given is 10.0 C = 283 K. So

V1/T1 = V2/T2

733/283 = 950/T2

T2 = 367 K