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A-LevelChemistryStates of matterFeb/Mar 2018Paper 1 Q71 Mark

The gas laws can be summarised in the ideal gas equation. pV = nRT 0.960 g of oxygen gas is contained in a vessel of volume 7.00 × 10⁻³ m³ at a temperature of 30 °C. Assume that the gas behaves as an ideal gas. What is the pressure in the vessel?

A1.07 kPa
B2.14 kPa
C10.8 kPa
D21.6 kPa

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This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Chemistry (9701) Feb/Mar 2018 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of States of matter and is worth 1 mark.

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