document.write( "Question 1044097: The pressure of an ideal gas was held constant. The initial temperature and volume were 600 K and 500 ml respectively. What would the final temperature be if the volume were increased to 1500 ml? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "The pressure of an ideal gas was held constant. The initial temperature and volume were 600 K and 500 ml respectively.
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document.write( "Apply the \"Ideal gas Law\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "See this Wikipedia article\r\n" );
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document.write( "   The ideal gas law is the equation of state of a hypothetical ideal gas. \r\n" );
document.write( "   It is a good approximation of the behavior of many gases under many conditions, although it has several limitations. \r\n" );
document.write( "   It was first stated by Émile Clapeyron in 1834 as a combination of the empirical Boyle's law, Charles' law and Avogadro's Law.\r\n" );
document.write( "   The ideal gas law is often written as:\r\n" );
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document.write( "   \"PV\" = \"nRT\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "   where:\r\n" );
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document.write( "   P is the pressure of the gas,\r\n" );
document.write( "   V is the volume of the gas,\r\n" );
document.write( "   n is the amount of substance of gas (in moles),\r\n" );
document.write( "   R is the ideal, or universal, gas constant, equal to the product of the Boltzmann constant and the Avogadro constant,\r\n" );
document.write( "   T is the absolute temperature of the gas.\r\n" );
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document.write( "For two states of your gas\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"PV%5B1%5D\" = \"nRT%5B1%5D\"   and \r\n" );
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document.write( "\"PV%5B2%5D\" = \"nRT%5B2%5D\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "Now divide left sides and right sides. You will get\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"V%5B1%5D%2FV%5B2%5D\" = \"T%5B1%5D%2FT%5B2%5D\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, \"T%5B2%5D\" = \"T%5B1%5D%2A%28V%5B1%5D%2FV%5B2%5D%29\" = \"600%2A%28500%2F1500%29\" = 200 K.\r\n" );
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