The density of a gas at 27∘C and 760 mm pressure is 24 . Calculate the temperature (in K) at which it will be 18, the pressure remaining constant. (as nearest integer)
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Solution
Given d1=24 T1=27∘C or 300.15K P1=760mm or 1 atm d2=18 T2=? P2=760mm or 1 atm Weknowdensity=PMRT ∴d1d2=P1T1×T2P2=T2T1(∵P1=P2=1atm) T2=d1d2×T1 T2=2418×300.15=400.2K so nearest integer value is 400.