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Important Questions on States of Matter

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Assuming ideal gas behavior, the ratio of density of ammonia to that of hydrogen chloride at same temperature and pressure is: (Atomic weight of Cl is 35.5 u)
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For the given pV isotherms, which of the following is correct for T1,T2,T3?

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An open vessel at 27oC is heated until two fifth of the air (assumed as an ideal gas) in it has escaped from the vessel. Assuming that the volume of the vessel remains constant, the temperature to which the vessel has been heated is:
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10 moles of a mixture of hydrogen and oxygen gases at a pressure of 1 atm at a constant volume and temperature, react to form 3.6 g of liquid water. The pressure of the resulting mixture will be closest to:
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Which of the following equations does NOT represent Charles’s law for a given mass of gas at constant pressure?
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An ideal gas has pressure P, volume V and absolute temperature T. If m is the mass of each molecule and K is the Boltzmann constant then density of the gas is
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The volume of gas A is twice than that of gas B. The compressibility factor of gas A is thrice than that of gas B at same temperature. What are the pressures of the gases for equal number of moles?

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The density of acetic acid vapour at 300 K and 1 atm is 5 mg cm-3 . The number of acetic acid molecules in the cluster that is formed in the gas phase is closest to
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10 g of a gas at STP occupies a volume of 2 L. At what temperature will the volume be doubled, if pressure and amount of the gas remains constant?
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A certain sample of gas has a volume of 0.2 L at one atmosphere pressure and 273.15 K. What is the volume of gas at 273.15°C at same pressure ?
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At a constant pressure P, the plot of volume (V) as a function of temperature (T) for 2 moles of an ideal gas gives a straight line with a slope 0.328 L.K-1. The value of P (in atm) is closest to

[Gas constant, R=0.0821 L atm mol-1 K-1 ]
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Equal masses of H2, O2 and methane have been taken in a container of volume V at temperature 27oC in identical conditions. The ratio of the volumes of gases H2:O2: methane would be
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In a closed vessel, an ideal gas at 1 atm is heated from 27oC to 327oC , the final pressure of the gas will approximately be
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At constant pressure, the volume of a fixed mass of a gas varies as a function on temperature as shown in the graph

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The volume of the gas at 300°C is larger than that at 0°C by a factor of

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At 300 K, the density of a certain gaseous molecule at 2 bar is double to that of dinitrogen N2 at 4 bar. The molar mass of the gaseous molecule is
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The value of 1 mole of any pure ideal gas at standard temperature and pressure is always equal to
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Two closed bulbs of equal volume V containing an ideal gas initially at pressure pi and temperature T1 are connected through a narrow tube of negligible volume, as shown in the figure below. The temperature of one of the bulbs is then raised to T2. The final pressure Pf is:


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The temperature to which the open vessel at 27°C is to be heated to expel 3 / 5 of the air in it is (Assume (i) volume of the vessel remains constant and (ii) ideal behaviour for all gases present in air)
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A mixture of gases O2,H2 and CO are taken in a closed vessel containing charcoal. The graph that represents the correct behaviour of pressure with time is:
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Modern vacuum pumps can evacuate a vessel down to a pressure of 4.0 × 1 0 - 1 5  atm. at room temperature (300 K). Taking R = 8.3 JK-1  mole-1, 1 atm = 105 Pa and N Avogadro = 6 × 1 0 2 3 mole - 1 , the mean distance between molecules of gas in an evacuated vessel will be of the order of :