Question

2. What is the volume of 40.0 g of N2 at STP?

Answer 1

Molar mass of

N

2

=

28 g/mol

Moles of

40.5 g N

2

gas

=

40.5 g

28 g/mol

=

1.45 mol

1 mol

of any gas at

STP

occupies

22.4 L

of volume.

1.45 mol

of

N

2

gas will occupy

1.45

mol

×

22.4 L

1

mol

=

32.48 L