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Steps to Solve:
l Convert Temperatures to Kelvin(Celsius Temp + 273)
l Rearrange equation to solve for V2
l Insert Values into equation and Solve!
Sample Problem 2
A helium balloon has a volume 2.75 L at 20.0oC. The
volume of the balloon decreases to 2.46L after it is
placed outside on a cold day. What is the
temperature outside?
Steps to Solve:
l Convert Temperature to Kelvin (Celsius Temp + 273)
l Rearrange equation to solve for T2
l Insert Values into equation and Solve
l Reconvert to Celsius Degrees (Kelvin Temp - 273)
Sample problem 3
A gas at 65oC occupies 4.22 L. At what Celsius
temperature will the volume be 3.87 L
assuming the same pressure?
Answers to Sample Problems
l 815 mL Ne
l -10.9oC (262 K)
l 37.0 oC