Practice Avogadro's Law in Chemistry

Use these practice problems to test your method after reviewing the concept explanation and worked examples.

Quick Recap

Avogadro's law states that equal volumes of gases at the same temperature and pressure contain equal numbers of particles.

More gas particles need more space if temperature and pressure stay the same.

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Example 1

hard
A balloon at T,PT,P holds 0.80 mol0.80\text{ mol} gas in 19.2 L19.2\text{ L}. After leaking, it holds 14.4 L14.4\text{ L} at the same T,PT,P. What fraction of moles escaped?

Example 2

hard
Why does Avogadro's law fail for real gases at very high pressure?

Example 3

medium
In 2SO2+O22SO32SO_2 + O_2 \rightarrow 2SO_3 (all gases) at the same T,PT,P, what volume of SO3SO_3 forms from 8 L8\text{ L} of SO2SO_2 (excess O2O_2)?

Example 4

medium
0.15 mol0.15\text{ mol} of gas occupies 3.6 L3.6\text{ L}. At the same T,PT,P, how many moles fit in 9.6 L9.6\text{ L}?

Example 5

easy
Is the proportionality between VV and nn in Avogadro's law positive (direct) or negative (inverse)?

Example 6

easy
Is the relationship between gas volume and moles direct or inverse (at constant T and P)?

Example 7

hard
In N2+3H22NH3N_2 + 3H_2 \rightarrow 2NH_3 (all gases, same T,PT,P), what total change in volume occurs when 10 L10\text{ L} of N2N_2 reacts completely with stoichiometric H2H_2?

Example 8

medium
A tire holds 0.80 mol0.80\text{ mol} of air in 24 L24\text{ L}. After pumping more air in at constant T,PT,P the volume becomes 30 L30\text{ L}. How many moles of air are now inside?

Example 9

hard
0.50 mol0.50\text{ mol} of a gas fills 11.2 L11.2\text{ L}. Are these STP conditions?

Example 10

challenge
At the same T and P, gas X occupies VV liters for nn moles. If both the volume is tripled and 0.6 mol0.6\text{ mol} is removed, the new amount is 1.5 mol1.5\text{ mol}. Find the original nn.

Example 11

medium
At fixed T and P, 0.40 mol0.40\text{ mol} of gas fills 9.6 L9.6\text{ L}. What volume holds 0.60 mol0.60\text{ mol} at the same conditions?

Example 12

easy
At fixed TT and PP, 0.20 mol0.20\text{ mol} of gas fills 4.8 L4.8\text{ L}. What volume holds 0.50 mol0.50\text{ mol} at the same conditions?

Example 13

easy
Avogadro's law states that at the same temperature and pressure, equal ___ of gases contain equal numbers of particles.

Example 14

medium
A gas occupies 11.2 L11.2\text{ L} at STP. How many moles is this?

Example 15

medium
A balloon holds 0.50 mol0.50\text{ mol} of air at 12 L12\text{ L}. If 0.30 mol0.30\text{ mol} more air is added at constant T,PT,P, what is the new volume?

Example 16

easy
A 2.0 L2.0\text{ L} flask of H2H_2 and a 2.0 L2.0\text{ L} flask of O2O_2 are at the same TT and PP. Which flask has more molecules?

Example 17

medium
At STP, what is the volume of 3.0 mol3.0\text{ mol} of N2N_2?

Example 18

medium
How many liters does 0.25 mol0.25\text{ mol} of any ideal gas occupy at STP?

Example 19

challenge
In 2CO+O22CO22CO + O_2 \rightarrow 2CO_2, 30 L30\text{ L} of COCO reacts completely with the stoichiometric O2O_2 at the same T and P. What total volume of gas (CO + O2 consumed vs CO2 formed) change occurs?

Example 20

easy
0.10 mol0.10\text{ mol} of He occupies 2.24 L2.24\text{ L} at some TT and PP. What volume does 0.30 mol0.30\text{ mol} He occupy at the same conditions?