What is the density of CO2 gas on the surface of Venus, where typical conditions are 500.0Ā°C at a pressure of 90 atm?
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First, we need to convert the temperature from Celsius to Kelvin because the ideal gas law uses absolute temperature. The conversion is K = Ā°C + 273.15, so 500.0Ā°C = 773.15 K. Show moreā¦
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