Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285199049
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-904-7

Chapter 8 - Properties of Gases - Questions for Review and Thought - General Questions - Page 370d: 94b

Answer

8.6 atm

Work Step by Step

$P_{total}V=n_{total}RT$ $\implies P_{total}=\frac{n_{total}RT}{V}$ $=\frac{[n(H_{2})+n(Cl_{2})]RT}{V}$ $=\frac{[\frac{3.0\,g}{2.016\,g/mol}+\frac{140.\,g}{70.9\,g/mol}](0.0821\,L\,atm\,mol^{-1}K^{-1})(301\,K)}{10.\,L}$ $=8.6\,atm$
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