Practice - Applications of Gas Laws
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Practice Questions
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What happens to the pressure inside a balloon when it is inflated?
💡 Hint: Think about how air molecules move when the balloon gets bigger.
Why is it important to understand gas laws in industries?
💡 Hint: Consider the risks involved with improper gas handling.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What application of gas laws involves the behavior of gases in balloons?
💡 Hint: Think about where you see gas laws in daily life.
True or False: Gas laws do not apply to weather balloons.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to gas volumes in balloons when atmospheric pressure changes.
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Challenge Problems
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A gas is filled into a balloon at a pressure of 1 atm and volume of 2L. If the balloon flies to a point where the pressure is 0.5 atm, what will be the new volume of the balloon? Use Boyle’s Law.
💡 Hint: Think about how pressure and volume change when gas expands.
A scuba diver descends from a depth where the pressure is 3 atm. If the volume of air in their tank at this depth is 10L, what will be the volume when they surface (1 atm)?
💡 Hint: Consider how decreasing pressure affects the volume of gas.
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