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Gas law calculations normally require the use of the Kelvin temperature scale.

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In a gas, the distance between the particles is


A) very close relative to the size of the molecules.
B) close relative to the size of the molecules.
C) fixed relative to the size of the molecules.
D) small relative to the size of the molecules.
E) very large relative to the size of the molecules.

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The air pressure on a rainy day is usually __________ air pressure on a sunny day.


A) higher than
B) lower than
C) the same as

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Zn(s) + 2HCl(aq) → H₂(g) + ZnCl₂(aq) When 25.0 g of Zn reacts, how many L of H₂ gas are formed at STP?


A) 4.28 L
B) 0.0171 L
C) 8.56 L
D) 22.4 L
E) 0.382 L

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Indicate the effect on the pressure of the following change. -A leak occurs and gas escapes (V, T constant) .


A) increases
B) decreases
C) no change

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In the kinetic molecular theory of gas behavior, the distance between gas molecules is assumed to be __________ the diameter of the gas molecules.


A) 22.4 times
B) small relative to
C) dependent on
D) approximately the same as
E) large relative to

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Which of the following is NOT a potential use for a hyperbaric chamber?


A) treatment for burns and infections
B) counteracting carbon monoxide poisoning
C) increasing the rate at which a broken bone heals
D) treating a diver with the bends
E) treating some cancers

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The temperature of a 500. mL sample of gas increases from 150. K to 350. K. What is the final volume of the sample of gas, if the pressure in the container is kept constant?


A) 210. mL
B) 1170 mL
C) 0.0095 mL
D) 0.0470 mL
E) 110. mL

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In Gay-Lussac's Law, the pressure of a gas increases due to an increase in temperature because


A) the molecules strike the walls of the container less often.
B) the molecules strike the walls of the container more often.
C) the molecules get bigger.
D) there is a decrease in the volume of the container.
E) there is an increase in the number of gas particles.

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Ideal Gas Law calculations require the pressure to be in units of atm.

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A barometer is a device for measuring __________.


A) atmospheric pressure
B) blood pressure
C) gas pressure in a container
D) gas pressure in the lung
E) vapor pressure

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A 5.00-L tank contains helium gas at 1.50 atm. What is the pressure of the gas in mmHg?


A) 1.50 mmHg
B) 507 mmHg
C) 760 mmHg
D) 1140 mmHg
E) 7.5 mmHg

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In the kinetic molecular theory of gas behavior, the assumption is made that gas molecules


A) move rapidly in random directions.
B) are attracted to each other by strong forces.
C) are close together in their container.
D) move with a kinetic energy equal to their centigrade temperature.
E) occasionally come to rest.

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Oxygen makes up about __________ percent of the atmosphere.

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A 1.20-L container contains 1.10 g of an unknown gas at STP. What is the molecular weight of the unknown gas?


A) 1.32 g/mole
B) 0.917 g/mole
C) 22.4 g/mole
D) 20.5 g/mole
E) 1.10 g/mole

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The atmospheric pressure in Denver, CO is 633 mmHg. What is this pressure in atm?


A) 1.20 atm
B) 633 atm
C) 0.833 atm
D) 1.00 atm
E) 127 atm

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As the temperature of a gas increases, the density of the gas will __________.


A) increase
B) decrease
C) remain constant

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According to the kinetic theory of gases, particles of a gas


A) are very large.
B) are very far apart.
C) lose their valence electrons.
D) move slowly.
E) decrease kinetic energy as temperature increases.

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The volume of a gas with a pressure of 1.2 atm increases from 1.0 L to 4.0 L. What is the final pressure of the gas, assuming constant temperature?


A) 1.2 atm
B) 0.30 atm
C) 3.3 atm
D) 4.8 atm
E) 1.0 atm

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A tank contains a mixture of helium, neon, and argon gases. If the total pressure in the tank is 490. mmHg and the partial pressures of helium and argon are 215 mmHg and 102 mmHg, respectively, what is the partial pressure of neon?


A) 0.228 mmHg
B) 603 mmHg
C) 377 mmHg
D) 807 mmHg
E) 173 mmHg

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