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The document explains the Ideal Gas Law, which combines Boyle’s, Charles’s, and Avogadro’s laws into a single equation (PV=nRT) used for gases in ideal conditions. It outlines the required units for pressure, volume, and temperature, and provides examples of calculations for moles, volume, and pressure of gases. Ideal conditions are defined as having molecules far apart with no interactions, typically occurring at low pressure and temperature.

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7.3 Notes

The document explains the Ideal Gas Law, which combines Boyle’s, Charles’s, and Avogadro’s laws into a single equation (PV=nRT) used for gases in ideal conditions. It outlines the required units for pressure, volume, and temperature, and provides examples of calculations for moles, volume, and pressure of gases. Ideal conditions are defined as having molecules far apart with no interactions, typically occurring at low pressure and temperature.

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Lesson 3: Ideal Gas Law

● The relationships described by Boyle’s law, Charles’s law, and Avogadro’s law can be
combined into a single law. This equation is the _________________________
ideal gas law
and a hypothetical gas that follows this law is an __________________
ideal gas .
● The value for R, the ___________________________________, is the same for
ideal gas constant
all gases and has the value 0.08206 Lᐧatm/ molᐧK.
determines units
Ideal Gas Law: Is the equation we use for gases in an ideal state (i.e. gases in a lab, not
gases we see in nature) and is used as an approximation of how gases behave.

What are Ideal Conditions? _____________________________________________


1 molecules are far apart 2 no interaction

_________________________________________________________
between gas molecules 3 occurs at night and ________
low P
mostly

Ideal Gas Law Equation:

PV=nRT
where P = ________________
atm
pressure
where V = ________________
volume L

where n = ________________
moles
where R = ________________
gas constant 0
1
0820621
where T = ________________
temperature K

Units Overview:
Properties of a Gas Required Units

Pressure (P) atm (atmospheres)

Volume (V) L (liters)

Temperature (T) K (Kelvins)

Units MUST match when you are plugging them into the gas law formulas!
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Solve for Missing Moles Unit & Convert to Grams

A helium balloon is filled at a volume of 2.3 liters at 33 °C and 19.2 psi. How many moles of
helium gas are in the balloon? How many grams of helium are in the balloon?

2.3L PV NRT
33 n 1.3 atm 2.3L
T 273 306k pf
P 19.2 0.08214977 306 K
[Link] l 3latm
n 0.120 mol He

0.120 motte
4no fe
Solve for the Missing Volume Unit

0.48gH PV
Fill in the chart with the missing information:

273 79K
MRT
3.57 0.0821 79
nfI 8 24
2.81L

Solve for the Missing Pressure Unit

What is the pressure in a 15.0-liter methane tank of 3.21 g of Methane at 31 °C?


CHA
PU NRT
32 41 1 0.20 mo P
nfI
0.201 0.0821 304
15 O
T 31 C 273 304k
P 0.334 atm

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Challenge Problem
Solve for the Missing Temperature Unit
convert to moles
7.99 x 1023 molecules of argon gas is in a spherical container that has a radius of 21 cm. If
the pressure of the argon gas is 24.8 psi then determine the temperature of the gas in
Celsius (°C).

n 7.99 1023
67 1023 1.33mol
V sphere tr3 21cm3 38,79 mL x 38.8L
m138792 me
P 24.8 psi 1.69 atm
1,957g
PV NRT
T
1 4 93,8 82 601k

T 601 K 273 328 C

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