Gas Laws

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What is the volume of 1 mole of gas at standard conditions?

Back

22.4 L

Front

What causes pressure in a gas?

Back

The collisions of the particles.

Front

According to Boyle's Law, when pressure increases, what happens to volume?

Back

Volume decreases.

Front

If the absolute temperature of a gas is tripled, what happens to its volume?

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The volume will be 3 times what it was originally.

Front

If the pressure of a gas is tripled, what happens to its volume?

Back

The new volume will be 1/3 of what it was originally.

Front

What is the relationship between temperature and volume in Charles's Law?

Back

Volume is directly proportional to temperature.

Front

What is the ideal gas law equation?

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PV = nRT

Front

What does 'R' represent in the ideal gas law?

Back

The ideal gas constant.

Front

What happens to gas pressure if the volume is decreased while temperature remains constant?

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Pressure increases.

Front

What is the definition of standard temperature and pressure (STP)?

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0 degrees Celsius and 1 atm pressure.