Chemistry: Given reaction N2 + 3H2  2NH3, you mix 1 mol each of nitrogen and hydrogen gases
under the same conditions in a container fitted with a piston. Calculate the ratio of volumes
of the container (Vfinal/Vinitial).
A) 0.67
B) 1.00
C) 1.33
D) 1.50
E) none of these

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Given reaction N2 + 3H2  2NH3, you mix 1 mol each of nitrogen and hydrogen gases
under the same conditions in a container fitted with a piston. Calculate the ratio of volumes
of the container (Vfinal/Vinitial).
A) 0.67
B) 1.00
C) 1.33
D) 1.50
E) none of these

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KEY: Chemistry | general chemistry | phases | gas | ideal gas law | stoichiometry and gas
volumes

Chemistry

Given reaction N2 + 3H2  2NH3, you mix 1 mol each of nitrogen and hydrogen gases under the same conditions in a container fitted with a piston. Calculate the ratio of volumes of the container (Vfinal/Vinitial). A) 0.67 B) 1.00 C) 1.33 D) 1.50 E) none of these

A KEY: Chemistry | general chemistry | phases | gas | ideal gas law | stoichiometry and gas volumes

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