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If a gas is moved from a large container to a small container but its temperature and number of moles remain the same, what would happen to the pressure of the gas?

A
It would increase.
B
It would be halved.
C
It would stay the same.
D
It would slightly decrease.
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A thin-walled plastic bottle is sealed at an altitude of 19,000 feet. What would happen to this bottle if it is carried down to 1,000 feet?

A
It will shrink and collapse.
B
It will expand and burst.
C
It will expand but will not burst.
D
It will shrink but maintain its shape.
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The volume of a gas is 0.450 L when its pressure is 1.00 atm. If the temperature of the gas does not change, what is the pressure when its volume is changed to 2.00 L?Use .

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A
0.225 atm
B
0.444 atm
C
2.25 atm
D
4.44 atm
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Bromine gas in a container is heated over a flame. What happens to the average kinetic energy of the bromine particles?

A
It decreases rapidly.
B
It increases quickly.
C
It remains the same.
D
It decreases slowly.
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A perfume bottle is dropped in the corner of a room and it shattered. The odor of the perfume can be detected on the other side of the room. Which statement best describes this observation?

A
Particles are moving from regions of high concentration to low concentration.
B
Particles are moving from regions of low concentration to high concentration.
C
Particles are moving through a small opening into a smaller volume.
D
Particles are moving through a small opening into a larger volume.
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The incomplete table below shows a comparison of the different gas laws.NameVariablesConstantsEquationBoyle's law pressure, volume? Charles’s lawvolume, temperature??temperature, pressurevolume, moles of gas?pressure, temperature, volume?What is assumed to be constant when using the combined gas law?

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A
pressure
B
number of moles
C
volume and moles of gas
D
pressure and temperature
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Which describes the volume of 1 mol of gas at standard temperature and pressure?

A
The volume is greater for a larger mass of gas.
B
The volume is the same for any gas.
C
The volume depends on the size of the container.
D
The volume varies with the pressure.
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How many kPa are in 2,150 mmHg?

A
2.83 kPa
B
287 kPa
C
1.61 ´ 104 kPa
D
2.18 ´ 105 kPa
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The particles of a gas inside a balloon are experiencing an increase in their average kinetic energy and the number of collisions with the wall of the balloon. What is the most likely outcome?

A
higher gas pressure inside the balloon
B
higher air pressure outside the balloon
C
a decrease in gas temperature inside the balloon
D
a large increase in air temperature outside the balloon
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If the pressure, volume, and temperature of a gas are known, which can most likely be found by using the ideal gas law?

A
the molar amount of the gas
B
the partial pressure of the gas
C
the standard temperature and pressure
D
the molar mass
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Which best defines pressure?

A
a measure of the number of particles in a unit area
B
a measure of the force of the collision of particles on a unit area
C
a measure of the number of particles on the outside of a container
D
a measure of the force of the collision of particles on the inside of a container
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According to the kinetic-molecular theory, the average kinetic energy of gas particles depends on which factor?

A
volume
B
pressure
C
temperature
D
number of particles
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Which best defines partial pressure in a mixture of gases?

A
pressure that is exerted by all the gases of a mixture on the container
B
pressure that is exerted by one gas as if it occupied a container by itself
C
half of the pressure that is exerted by the gases of a mixture on the container
D
sum of the individual pressures that are exerted by two or more gases
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The gas in the piston is at constant temperature. A student increases the pressure on the piston from 2 atm to 3 atm.Which gas law would a student use to investigate this situation?

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A
Boyle’s law
B
Charles’s law
C
Gay-Lussac’s law
D
ideal gas law
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Which statement can best be concluded from the ideal gas law?

A
The product of pressure and volume of an ideal gas is proportional to the absolute temperature.
B
All collisions between atoms or molecules are perfectly elastic and are not the result of any attractive forces.
C
The temperature, pressure, and volume of a gas are all related.
D
The behavior of a gas under real conditions does not obey the ideal gas law.
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Which change would increase the pressure exerted by a gas?

A
removing gas molecules from the container
B
transferring the gas to a larger container
C
raising the temperature of the gas
D
reducing the force of the molecules hitting the container
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Which law is described by saying that doubling the absolute temperature will double the pressure of a sample of gas in a rigid container?

A
Boyle’s law
B
Charles’s law
C
Dalton’s law
D
Gay-Lussac’s law
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A factory at a low elevation ships bags of popcorn to cities at high elevations. Why does the factory manager need to monitor the amount of air in each bag?

A
Too few molecules can cause the bag to collapse and crush the popcorn as it moves from a low pressure to a high pressure.
B
Too many molecules can cause the bag to pop as it moves from a low pressure to a high pressure.
C
Too few molecules can cause the bag to collapse and crush the popcorn as it moves from a high pressure to a low pressure.
D
Too many molecules can cause the bag to pop as it moves from a high pressure to a low pressure.
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Avogadro’s law and Charles’s law describe a proportionality of the volume of a gas when the pressure is constant. Which describes the proportionality that allows these laws to be combined when describing a gas?

A
Volume is directly proportional to temperature (Avogadro’s law) and to moles (Charles’s law).
B
Volume is inversely proportional to temperature (Avogadro’s law) and to moles (Charles’s law).
C
Volume is directly proportional to moles (Avogadro’s law) and to temperature (Charles’s law).
D
Volume is inversely proportional to moles (Avogadro’s law) and to temperature (Charles’s law).
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Which statement about gases is true?

A
They are made up of particles that always move very slowly.
B
They are made up of particles that travel in a curved path when in motion.
C
They are made up of hard spheres that vibrate quickly in stationary positions.
D
They are made up of hard spheres that are in random motion.

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