Real Gases and Kinetic Theory
Covers real gas behavior, Van der Waals equation, deviations from ideal gas laws, compressibility factor, and kinetic theory of gases for class-XI physics/chemistry
Questions
At what temperature volume of an ideal gas at $0^oC$ becomes triple by keeping pressure constant
- $546^oC$
- $182^oC$
- $819^oC$
- $646^oC$
A container with insulating wall is divided into two equal parts by a partition fitted with a vaive.One part is filled with an ideal gas at pressure P and temperature T, whereas the other part is one part is completely evacuated. If the valve is suddenly opened, the pressure and temperature of gas will be:
- $P , \cfrac { T } { 2 }$
- $\cfrac { P } { 2 } , T$
- $\cfrac { P } { 2 } , \cfrac { T } { 2 }$
- $P , T$
The number of air molecules in a $(5m\times5m\times4m)$ room at standard temperature and pressure is of the order of
- $6\times10^{23}$
- $3\times10^{24}$
- $3\times10^{27}$
- $6\times10^{30}$
The relation PV=RT can describe the behavior of a real gas at :
- high temperature and high pressure
- high temperature and low pressure
- low temperature and low pressure
- low temperature and high pressure
A real gas behaves as an ideal gas :
- at very low pressure and high temperature
- high pressure and low temperature
- high temperature and high pressure
- low pressure and low temperature
The equation of state of a real gas can be expressed as $(P + \dfrac{a}{V _2}) (V - b) = cT$, where P is the pressure, V the volume, T the absolute temperature and a, b, c are constants. What are the dimensions of 'a'-
- $M^0 L^3 T^{-2}$
- $ M L^{-2} T^5$
- $M L^5 T{-2}$
- $M^0 L^3 T^0$
Diatomic gas at pressure `P' and volume `V' is compressed adiabatically to 1/32 times the original volume. Then
the final pressure is
- P/32
- 32 P
- 128 P
- P/128
The pressure cooker contains air at 1 atm and $ 3{0 }^{ 0 }C $ . If the safety value of the cooler blows when the inside pressure $ \ge 3 atm $ atm, the the maximum temperature of the air, inside the cooker can be
- $ 9{0 }^{ 0 }C $
- $ 63{6 }^{ 0 }C $
- $90{9 }^{ 0 }C $
- $ 36{3 }^{ 0 }C $
The ratio of number of collisions per second at the walls of containers by $He$ and $O _2$ gas molecules kept at same volume and temperature, is (assume normal incidence on walls) ?
- $2\sqrt{2} :1$
- $1:2$
- $2:1$
- $1:2\sqrt{2} $
For a real gas, deviations from ideal gas behavior are maximum at
- $-10^o C$ and $5.0 ,atm$
- $-10^o C$ and $2.0 ,atm$
- $0^o C$ and $1.0 ,atm$
- $100^o C$ and $2.0 ,atm$
As per Langmuir model of adsorption of a gas on a solid surface.
- The mass of gas striking a surface area is independent of the pressure of the gas
- The adsorption can be multilayer.
- The rate of desorption does not depend on the pressure.
- The rate of desorption does not depend on the surface are adsorbed.
Under which of the following conditions is the law $pV=RT$ obeyed most closely by a real gas?
- High pressure and high temperature.
- Low pressure and low temperature.
- High pressure and low temperature.
- Low pressure and high temperature.
1 mole of $SO _2$ occupies a volume of $350 ml$ at $300K$ and $50 atm $ pressure. Calculate the compressibility factor of the gas.
- $0.888$
- $0.711$
- $0.520$
- $0.987$
A real gas behaves like an ideal gas if its.
- Both pressure and temperature are high
- Both pressure and temperature are low
- Pressure is high and temperature is low
- Pressure is low and temperature is high
The behaviour of the gases, which can be easily liquified, is like that of the
- triatomic gases
- ideal gases
- van der Waals gases
- all of the above
The rms speed of the molecules of enclosed gas is V. What will be the ems speed if pressure is doubled, keeping the temperature same ?
- 3 V
- 4 V
- V
- 2 V
If 2g of helium is enclosed in a vessel at NTP, how much heat should be added to it to double the pressure ? (Specific heat of helium = 3 J/gm K)
- 1638 J
- 1019 J
- 1568 J
- 836 J
The diameter of oxygen molecules is $2.94 \times 10^{-10}m $. The Van der Waals gas constant in m$^3$/mol will be
- $3.2$
- $32$
- $32\times 10^{-6}$
- $32 \times 10^{-3}$
Read the given statements and choose which is/are on the basis of kinetic theory of gases.
- Energy of one molecule at absolute temperature is zero.
- $rms$ speeds of different gases are same at same temperature
- For one gram of all ideal gases, kinetic energy is same at same temperature.
- For one mole of all ideal gases, mean kinetic energy is same at same temperature.
Work done by a system under isothermal change from a volume $V _1$ to $V _2$ for a gas, which obeys vander Waals equation $(V - \beta n) \displaystyle \left ( P + \dfrac{an^2}{V} \right ) = n RT$ is
- $\displaystyle n RT log _e \left ( \dfrac{V _2 - n \beta}{V _1 - n \beta} \right ) + an^2 \left ( \dfrac{V _1 - V _2}{V _1 V _2} \right )$
- $\displaystyle n RT log _{10} \left ( \dfrac{V _2 - \alpha \beta}{V _1 - \alpha \beta} \right ) + \alpha n^2 \left ( \dfrac{V _1 - V _2}{V _1 V _2} \right )$
- $\displaystyle n RT log _e \left ( \dfrac{V _2 - n \alpha}{V _1 - n \alpha} \right ) + \beta n^2 \left ( \dfrac{V _1 - V _2}{V _1 V _2} \right )$
- $\displaystyle n RT log _e \left ( \dfrac{V _2 - n \beta}{V _1 - n \beta} \right ) + \alpha^2 \left ( \dfrac{V _1 V _2}{V _1- V _2} \right )$
An ideal gas is at a temperature $T$ having molecules each of mass $m .$ If $k$ is the Boltzmann's constant and $2 \mathrm { kT } / \mathrm { m } = 1.40 \times 10 ^ { 5 } \mathrm { m } ^ { 2 } / \mathrm { s } ^ { 2 } .$ Find the percentage of the fraction of molecules whose speed lie in the range $324\mathrm { m } / \mathrm { s }$ to $326\mathrm { m } / \mathrm { s } .$
- $0.52 %$
- $0.43 %$
- $0.21 %$
- $0.14 %$
In Vander Waal's equation the critical $P _{c}$ is given by
- 3b
- $\displaystyle\ \frac{a}{27b^{2}}$
- $\displaystyle\ \frac{27a}{b^{2}}$
- $\displaystyle\ \frac{b^{2}}{a}$
The temperature of an ideal gas at atmospheric pressure is 300K and volume $lm^3$.If temperature and volume become double, then pressure will be
- $10^5 N/m^2$
- $2\times 10^5 N/m^2$
- $0.5\times 10^5 N/m^2$
- $4\times 10^5 N/m^2$
Assertion: Real gases do not obey the ideal gas equation.
Reason: In the ideal gas equation, the volume occupied by the molecules as well as the inter molecular forces are ignored.
- Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are correct and R gives the correct explanation
- Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are correct but R doesnt give the correct explanation
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
A real gas can be approximated to an ideal gas at
- Low density
- High pressure
- High density
- Low temperature
If N be the Avogardo's number and R be the gas constant , then Boltzmann constant id given by
- RN
- R/N
- N/R
- I/RN
Real gases approaches ideal gas at high temperature and low pressure because
$A$. Inter atomic separation is large
$B$. Size of the molecule is negligible when compared to inter atomic separation
- a & b are true
- only a is true
- only b is true
- a & b are false
A sample of an ideal gas occupies a volume V at a pressure P and absolute temperature T, the mass of each molecule is m. The expression for the density of gas is (k= Boltzmann's constant)
- $mkT$
- $P/kT$
- $P/kTV$
- $Pm/kT$
The equation of state of n moles of a non-ideal gas can be approximated by the equation
$ (P + \dfrac{an^2}{V^2})(V -nb) = nRT $
where a and b are constants characteristics of the gas. Which of the following can represent the equation of a quasistatic adiabat for this gas (Assume that $C _V$ , the molar heat capacity at constant volume, is independent of temperature) ?
- $T(V-nb)^{R/C _v}=$ constant
- $T(V-nb)^{C _v/R}=$ constant
- $ \begin {pmatrix} T + \frac {ab}{V^2R} \end{pmatrix} (V-nb)^{R/C _v} = $ constant
- $ \begin {pmatrix} T + \frac {n^2 ab}{V^2R} \end{pmatrix} (V-nb)^{C _v/R} = $ constant
The size of container B is double that of A and gas in B is at double the temperature and pressure than that in A. The ratio of molecules in the two containers will then be -
- $\frac{N _B}{N _A} = \frac{1}{1}$
- $\frac{N _B}{N _A} = \frac{2}{1}$
- $\frac{N _B}{N _A} = \frac{4}{1}$
- $\frac{N _B}{N _A} = \frac{1}{2}$
For gaseous decomposition of ${PCI} _{5}$ in a closed vessel the degree of dissociation '$\alpha $', equilibrium pressure 'P' & ${'K} _{p}'$ are related as
- $\ \alpha =\sqrt { \frac { { K } _{ p } }{ P } } $
- $\ \alpha =\frac { 1 }{ \sqrt { { K } _{ p }+P } } $
- $\ \alpha =\sqrt { \frac { { K } _{ p }+P }{ { K } _{ p } } } $
- $\alpha =\sqrt { { K } _{ p }+P } $
If pressure of ${CO} _{2}$ (real gas) in a container is given by $P=\cfrac { RT }{ 2V-b } -\cfrac { a }{ 4{ b }^{ 2 } } $, then mass of the gas in container is:
- $11g$
- $22g$
- $33g$
- $44g$