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Q.Of two samples of nitrogen gas, sample A contains 1.5 moles of nitrogen in a vessel of volume of 37.6 dm3^3 at 298 K, and the sample B is in a vessel of volume 16.5 dm3^3 at 298 K. Calculate the number of moles in sample B.

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Step 1. Both samples are at the same temperature (298 K); taking them to also be at the same pressure (as the problem gives no other information to go on), Avogadro's law applies: VAnA=VBnB\dfrac{V_A}{n_A}=\dfrac{V_B}{n_B}.

Step 2. Rearranging, nB=nA×VBVAn_B=n_A\times\dfrac{V_B}{V_A}. …

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