How many moles of N₂ are present in a 5.00 L sample of gaseous N₂ at STP?

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Problem Statement: What is the mass of a 5.00 L sample of gaseous N2 at STP? 

How many moles of N₂ are present in a 5.00 L sample of gaseous N₂ at STP?
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What is the mass of a 5.00 L sample of gaseous N₂ at STP?
Transcribed Image Text:What is the mass of a 5.00 L sample of gaseous N₂ at STP?
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For ideal gas, 

PV = nRT 

where, P = pressure = 1 atm at STP

V is volume = 5.00 L 

R = gas constant = 0.0821 L.atm/mol.K

T = 273K  

and n is number of moles 

We have to find the numbers of moles of N2

 

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