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At 25°C, 300 ml ideal gas exerts a pressure of 740 mmHg. What is The volume of the gas if -15°C and 805 mmHg?

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According to ideal gas law, PV=nRT
P(atm) = 740/760 = 0.9737atm
T(K) = 25+273 = 298K
V = 0.3L
R = 0.082 atm*L/mol*K (constant)

n = PV/RT = 0.9737*0.3/(0.082*298) = 0.012mol
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T2 = -15+273 = 258 K
P2 = 805/760 = 1.06atm

PV=nRT
V=nRT/P = 0.012*0.082*258/1.06 = 0.24L
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