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Problem 1

Use the kinetic molecular theory of gases to explain each of the following: a. Gases move faster at higher temperatures. b. Gases can be compressed much more easily than liquids or solids. c. Gases have low densities.

Problem 2

Use the kinetic molecular theory of gases to explain each of the following: a. A container of nonstick cooking spray explodes when thrown into a fire. b. The air in a hot-air balloon is heated to make the balloon rise. c. You can smell the odor of cooking onions from far away.

Problem 3

Identify the property of a gas that is measured in each of the following: a. \(350 \mathrm{~K}\) b. \(125 \mathrm{~mL}\) c. \(2.00 \mathrm{~g}\) of \(\mathrm{O}_{2}\) d. \(755 \mathrm{mmHg}\)

Problem 4

Identify the property of a gas that is measured in each of the following: a. \(425 \mathrm{~K}\) b. \(1.0 \mathrm{~atm}\) c. \(10.0 \mathrm{~L}\) d. \(0.50 \mathrm{~mol}\) of He

Problem 5

Which of the following statement(s) describes the pressure of a gas? a. the force of the gas particles on the walls of the container b. the number of gas particles in a container c. \(4.5 \mathrm{~L}\) of helium gas d. 750 torr e. \(28.8 \mathrm{lb} / \mathrm{in} .^{2}\)

Problem 6

Which of the following statement(s) describes the pressure of a gas? a. the temperature of the gas b. the volume of the container c. \(3.00 \mathrm{~atm}\) d. \(0.25 \mathrm{~mol}\) of \(\mathrm{O}_{2}\) e. \(101 \mathrm{kPa}\)

Problem 7

An oxygen tank contains oxygen \(\left(\mathrm{O}_{2}\right)\) at a pressure of \(2.00 \mathrm{~atm}\). What is the pressure in the tank in terms of the following units? a. torr b. \(\mathrm{lb} / \mathrm{in} .^{2}\) c. \(\mathrm{mmHg}\) d. \(\mathrm{kPa}\)

Problem 8

On a climb up Mount Whitney, the atmospheric pressure drops to \(467 \mathrm{mmHg}\). What is the pressure in terms of the following units? a. atm b. torr c. in. \(\mathrm{Hg}\) d. \(\mathrm{Pa}\)

Problem 9

Why do scuba divers need to exhale air when they ascend to the surface of the water?

Problem 10

Why does a sealed bag of chips expand when you take it to a higher altitude?

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