Paolo S. answered 05/11/22
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- Step 1. Rearrange PV = nRT for n
n = PV/RT
- Step 2. Plug it in
STP: P = 1 atm; T = 273.15 K
moles of N2= (1 atm * 2.0 L)/(0.08206 L*atm/mol*K *273.15 K) = 0.0892 mol of N2
- Step 3. Convert moles to mass
mass of N2 = 0.0892 mol of N2* 28.02 g/mol = 2.5 g of N2
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