Hector C. answered 05/09/22
Medical Student; Specialized in Math, Chemistry, and Biology
PV = nRT; (pressure)(volume)=(numberofmol)(constant R)(temperature in Kelvin)
Given:
V= 20 L
T = 0 C = 273 K
n= 15 g of CO2
molar mass of CO2 is 44.01
15 g divided by 44 g/mol = 0.34
n= 0.34 mol
P=(0.34)(8.314)(273)/20 = 38.7 atm