Gaseous state of matter - MCQ

1. What are the gas laws on which the complex gas law is based?

a) Avagadro law
b) Boil law
c) Charles law
d) Daltan’s law on partial pressure.

2. The density of an ideal gas at a pressure of 105 Nm-2 and a temperature of 727℃ is 1.20 kg m-3. The
relative molecular mass of the gas is,

1) 96
2) 98
3) 100
4) 102
5) 104

3. 0.8 mol of an ideal gas is contained in a closed container at a temperature of 300K and a pressure of
4.157 x 105 Pa. The volume of this vessel is,

1) 480 × 10-5 m3
2) 480 × 10-3 dm3
3) 720 × 10-5 m3
4) 720 × 10-5 dm3
5) 960 x 10-5 m3

4. X + 2Y 3Z
A vessel contains 0.2 mol each of X and Y at a temperature of 300K. When the temperature in the vessel
is 400 K, gases X and Y react as above. Then what is the partial pressure at Z if the total pressure
is 4 x 105 Pa?

1) 1 × 105 Pa
2) 2 × 105 Pa
3) 3 × 105 Pa
4) 4 × 105 Pa
5) 5 × 105 Pa

5. Which is correct about an ideal gas?

a) A given ideal gas at constant pressure doubles in volume when raising its temperature from 300K to
400K.
b) The entire masses of ideal gasses are negligible.
c) The density of an ideal gas at constant pressure is inversely proportional to the absolute temperature.
d) The volume occupied by one mole of any ideal gas at the same temperature and pressure is the same.

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 6. A sample containing only SrCO3 and BaCO3 has a mass of 0.8 g. When the sample is dissolved in more
dilute acid, the volume of CO2 gas released at standard temperature and pressure is 0.112 dm 3. The
mass percentage of SrCO3 in the sample is,

1) 30
2) 56
3) 70
4) 80
5) 84

7. A is twice the density of gas at a given temperature. The molar mass of gas B is four times the molar
mass of gas A. If the pressures PA and PB of gases A and B are the pressure ratio,

1) PA/PB = 1/8
2) PA/PB = 1/4
3) PA/PB = 1
4) PA/PB = 4
5) PA/PB = 8

8. At high temperatures, ammonium nitrate decomposes crystalline forming nitrogen gas, oxygen gas and
water vapor. The total number of liters of gas formed by the decomposition of 240 g of ammonium
nitrate at standard temperature and pressure is,
( ( H= 1 , N= 14 , O= 16 )
( Molar volume in standard temperature and pressure is 22.4 liters )

1) 33.6
2) 67.2
3) 100.8
4) 134.4
5) 235.2

9. 5.2 g of a ideally behaved gas A2 is contained in a rigid cylinder of volume 4.157 dm3 at a temperature of
287℃. What is the pressure inside the cylinder?
( R.A.M. of A = 14 )

1) 2.08 × 105 Pa
2) 4.16 × 105 Pa
3) 1.07 × 105 Pa
4) 2.08 × 105 Pa
5) 2.13 × 105 Pa

10. A neon gas sample was placed in a rigid container at 30℃. The container was heated until the pressure
in the container tripled. Then what is the temperature of neon gas?

1) 30 ℃
2) 90 K
3) 363 K
4) 636 ℃
5) 909 ℃

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