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Question
The following question refers to one mole of chlorine gas.
What volume will it occupy at 273°C?
Solution
According to Charle's law,
`"V"_2/"T"_2 = "V"_1/"T"_1`
i.e., `"V"_2/(273 + 273) = 22.4/273`
or, V2 = `22.4/273 xx 546`
= 44.8 litres
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