AP Chemistry Name……………………………………...……..

Properties of Gases Review Hour…….

Directions: Complete the following problems.

1. Assuming ideal gas behavior, what is the 5. At STP conditions, the molar volume of carbon
density of sulfur dioxide at 750 mmHg and dioxide is less than that predicted by the Ideal
20°C. Gas Law. This can be accounted for by the ___
a. 1.97 g/L c. 2.71 g/L a. velocity of the CO2 molecules
b. 2.62 g/L d. 2.85 g/L b. kinetic energy of the CO2 molecules
c. potential energy of the CO2 molecules
2. If equal masses of oxygen and water vapor are d. intermolecular attractions between
placed in a rigid seal container, which of the the CO2 molecules
following statements is true?
a. The partial pressure of oxygen is 6. At extremely high pressures, the true volume
greater. of a gas differs from the volume predicted by
b. The partial pressure of the water is the Ideal Gas Laws because of the ___.
greater. a. finite size of the molecules
c. The partial pressures are equal. b. very slow molecular velocity
d. The kinetic energy of the water is c. very low kinetic energy of the
greater. molecules
e. The velocity of the oxygen molecules is d. very low potential energy in the
greater. system
e. slower chemical reactivity in the system
3. A sample of gas, containing 10.0 g of hydrogen
and 22.0 g of carbon dioxide has a total 7. If the volume of a sample of gas in a piston is
pressure of 4.00 atm. What is the partial decreased to one-third of its original value at
pressure of the hydrogen gas? constant temperature, which of the following
a. 0.362 atm c. 2.73 atm will increase proportionally?
b. 1.25 atm d. 3.63 atm a. Celsius temperature
b. Pressure
c. Velocity of the molecules
4. In the apparatus diagrammed below, two glass d. Kinetic energy
vessels are attached by a valve. The volume e. Potential energy
and the initial pressure of each vessel are
listed. When the valve (stopcock) is opened, 8. In a typical experiment to determine the
what is the final pressure in the apparatus? number of moles, a gas is collected over water.
All of the following must be used in the
calculations EXCEPT the
a. 4.5 atm a. volume of the wet gas
b. 6.0 atm b. mass of the displaced water
c. 7.5 atm c. temperature of the wet gas
d. 9.0 atm d. vapor pressure of the water
e. pressure of the wet gas

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9. Equal moles of CH4, H2 and SO2 is introduced 14. Consider the conditions listed in the table
into a 10.0 L container at 25°C. If the container below.
has a pinhole leak, which describes the
relationship between the partial pressures of Gas Temp Pressure
the components after 3 hours? H2 100°C 1 atm
a. PSO2 > PCH4 > PH2 CH4 100°C 20 atm
b. PSO2 < PCH4 < PH2 O2 373 K 1 atm
c. PSO2 < PCH4 > PH2 CO2 373 K 10 atm
d. PSO2 = PCH4 = PH2
i. All molecules have the same
10. A mixture of O2 and SO2 is confined in a vessel average kinetic energy
at equilibrium. Which statement describes the ii. The hydrogen molecules have the
conditions that are true for the mixture? greatest average molecular velocity
i. The mass of the SO2 is greater iii. The carbon dioxide molecules
ii. The average molecular velocity of travel the shortest distances
the O2 is greater between collisions
iii. The average kinetic energy of the O2 Which describes the characteristics of these
is greater than the average kinetic samples?
energy of the SO2 a. i only c. i and ii only
iv. The temperature of both gases is b. ii only d. ii and iii only
the same
a. i only c. ii and iii only 15. Which set of temperature and pressure
b. ii only d. ii and iv only conditions will cause a gas to exhibit the
greatest deviation from ideal gas behavior?
11. Equal moles of hydrogen and oxygen gas are a. 100°C & 4 atm c. -100°C & 4 atm
placed in a container with a pinhole through b. 100°C & 2 atm d. 0°C & 2 atm
which both can escape. What fraction of the
oxygen escapes in the time required for one- 16. Consider two 1.0 L flasks at the same
half of the hydrogen to escape? temperature. One flask contains ammonia gas
a. 1/8 c. 3/8 and the second contains equal moles of sulfur
b. 1/4 d. 1/2 dioxide. Which will be the same for both
gases?
12. What is the molar mass of a gas that diffuses i. Average molecular velocity
twice as fast as SO2? ii. Density
a. 16 g/mol c. 128 g/mol iii. Pressure
b. 32 g/mol d. 256 g/mol a. i only c. i and ii only
b. iii only d. i and iii only
13. At the same temperature and pressure,
samples of oxygen and carbon dioxide gas
with equal masses
a. Contain the same number of molecules
b. Occupy equal volumes
c. Possess molecules with the same
average velocity
d. Have molecules with the same average
kinetic energy.

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