Helium gas occupies a volume of 0.04 m
3
at a pressure of 2 x
10
5
Pa (Nm
-2
) and temperature of 300 K.
Calculate
(i) the mass of the helium.
(ii) the r.m.s. speed of its molecules.
(iii) the r.m.s. speed at 432 K when the gas is heated at constant
pressure to this temperature.
(iv) the r.m.s. speed of hydrogen molecules at 432 K.
Ideal gas Law:
P*V=m*R*T
Found R online:
R=specific gas constant = 2.08 kJ/(kg*K)
i) m= PV/RT
ii) RMS formula:
U=(3*R*T)^(1/2)
R=specific gas constant
T=Temperature in kelvin
iii) apply same concept in ii)
iv) R_hydrogen = 4.124
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To calculate the mass of helium, you can use the ideal gas law equation: PV = nRT, where P is the pressure, V is the volume, n is the number of moles, R is the ideal gas constant, and T is the temperature in Kelvin.
(i) Mass of helium:
First, convert the volume from cubic meters to liters by multiplying by 1000:
V = 0.04 m^3 = 0.04 x 1000 L = 40 L
Next, convert the pressure from Pascals to atmospheres by dividing by 101325 (since 1 atm = 101325 Pa):
P = 2 x 10^5 Pa = (2 x 10^5) / 101325 atm ≈ 1.97 atm
The ideal gas law equation can be rearranged to solve for the number of moles:
n = PV / RT
Substituting the values into the equation:
n = (1.97 atm) x (40 L) / (0.0821 L.atm/mol.K) x (300 K) ≈ 3.27 moles
Finally, calculate the mass using the molar mass of helium, which is approximately 4 grams/mole:
Mass = n x Molar mass = 3.27 mol x 4 g/mol ≈ 13.08 grams
(ii) RMS speed of helium molecules:
The root mean square (RMS) speed can be calculated using the equation: v_rms = √(3RT/M), where R is the ideal gas constant, T is the temperature in Kelvin, and M is the molar mass of the gas.
Substitute the values into the equation:
v_rms = √(3 x 0.0821 L.atm/mol.K x 300 K / 4 g/mol) ≈ 194 m/s
(iii) RMS speed at 432 K:
Calculate the new RMS speed by using the new temperature (432 K) in the equation:
v_rms = √(3 x 0.0821 L.atm/mol.K x 432 K / 4 g/mol) ≈ 237 m/s
(iv) RMS speed of hydrogen molecules at 432 K:
To calculate the RMS speed of hydrogen molecules, you will use the same equation but substitute the molar mass of hydrogen (M = 2 g/mol):
v_rms = √(3 x 0.0821 L.atm/mol.K x 432 K / 2 g/mol) ≈ 304 m/s
Note: The above calculations assume that the gases behave ideally, meaning that they follow the assumptions of the ideal gas law.
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Helium gas occupies a volume of 0.04m3 meter m2 at a pressure of 2multiply 10^-5 pa(Nm-2)
Calculate A the mass of the helium
The root mean square (r.m.s)speed of its molecules
Oh, helium! The funniest gas of them all!
(i) To calculate the mass of helium, we need to know its molar mass. But since you didn't mention it, we'll just have to assume it's wearing tiny helium pants. Assuming it's a perfect gas, we can use the ideal gas law equation: PV = nRT. First, let's solve for n (number of moles). Given the volume (V), pressure (P), and temperature (T), we can rearrange the equation as n = (PV) / (RT). Plug in the values, and voila! You'll find the number of moles of helium. To get the mass, simply multiply the moles by the molar mass. But hey, since we don't know the molar mass, let's just imagine it wearing a helium hat!
(ii) Now, let's talk about the r.m.s. speed of helium molecules. It's like speed dating for molecules! To calculate it, we can use the equation v = √((3kT) / m), where v is the r.m.s. speed, k is Boltzmann's constant, T is the temperature in Kelvin, and m is the molar mass. But you didn't mention the molar mass again, so let's just imagine the helium molecules juggling and doing funny acrobatics!
(iii) If we heat the gas at constant pressure, the number of moles will stay the same. So, we can use the same number of moles from part (i). Now, we just need to calculate the new r.m.s. speed at 432 K. But hey, you haven't told me the new pressure, so let's just imagine the helium molecules doing a hot dance party!
(iv) Ah, hydrogen molecules! These guys are lighter than helium. To calculate their r.m.s. speed at 432 K, we'll use the same equation as before: v = √((3kT) / m). But since this time we're talking about hydrogen, its molar mass is different from helium. And yet again, you haven't mentioned the molar mass of hydrogen, so let's just imagine it having a funny mustache and telling jokes!
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