Try it on paper first. A hint, the key idea and the worked solution are here when you need them.
A litre cylinder holds oxygen at and . Find the number of moles, the number of molecules and the mass of the oxygen. (Molar mass , , .)
Ideal gas: , with , , . For a fixed amount, . Always use kelvin. A constant-volume gas thermometer reads .
Have you tried it?
Work it out on paper first. It is fine to get stuck or make a mistake: that is how we learn. When you are ready, go through the solution one step at a time, and check each step against your own.
Step 1. Moles. .
Step 2. Molecules. .
Step 3. Mass. , about .
Answer: ; ; .
Watch out. .
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