Calculating Moles of O2 Gas at Pressure & Volume

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Discussion Overview

The discussion revolves around calculating the number of moles of O2 gas given specific conditions of pressure, volume, and temperature. Participants are questioning whether the problem is theoretical or applicable in practice, and they are seeking clarification on the nature of the question.

Discussion Character

  • Homework-related, Conceptual clarification

Main Points Raised

  • One participant asks if the question about calculating moles of O2 gas is theoretical or can be calculated, indicating uncertainty about the nature of the problem.
  • Another participant seeks clarification on whether the question is theoretical or practical, expressing confusion about the initial inquiry.
  • A different participant states that the volume can be calculated using the ideal gas equation, suggesting that it relates to ideal gas theory.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants do not seem to reach a consensus on whether the question is theoretical or applicable, as multiple viewpoints and requests for clarification are present.

Contextual Notes

There is a lack of clarity regarding the assumptions behind the question, and the discussion does not resolve the nature of the inquiry or the application of the ideal gas equation.

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Homework Statement



what is the number of moles of o2 gas at a pressure of 760 cm of hg in a container of volume 24.63 l at 27 degree c?
i read its answer... now i want to ask is this question theoratical or can be calculated ?
 
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intellpuneet said:
Is this theoratical question or application ?

Please elaborate, no idea what you are asking about.
 


Borek said:
Please elaborate, no idea what you are asking about.
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I have still not a slightest idea what you are asking about. For sure volume can be easily calculated from these data, using ideal gas equation which is part of ideal gas theory.
 

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