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The perfect gas equation is PV=nRT where n is the


A

Number of moles

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B

Amount of gas

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C

Volume of gas

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D

Pressure of gas

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Solution

The correct option is B

Amount of gas


The explanation for the correct option

(B) Amount of gas

Ideal gas equation

  • The ideal gas equation is as follows:-

PV=nRT

  • Here, n is the amount of gas, P is the pressure, V is the volume, T is the temperature, and R is the gas constant.

Hence, in the given equation, n is the amount of gas.

The explanation for the incorrect options

In the given equation, n is the amount of gas. Hence, options (A), (C), and (D) are incorrect.

Hence, option (B) is the correct option. n is the amount of gas.


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