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Calculate the mass of chlorine gas which occupies a volume of 1.12 dm\(^3\) a volume of ...

Calculate the mass of chlorine gas which occupies a volume of 1.12 dm\(^3\) a volume of 1.12 dm\(^3\) at s.t.p [Cl = 35.5, 1 mole og gas occupies 22.4 dm\(^3\) at s. t. p ]
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  • A 1.80g
  • B 3.55g
  • C 7.10g
  • D 15.50g
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
1 mole Cl\(_2\) occupy 22.4dm\(^3\)
i.e 2 x 35.5 → 22.4 ; x → 1. 12
:. x = \(\frac{1.12}{22.4}\) x 2 x 35.5 = 3.55

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