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dude420
Mar 14, 2011, 04:24 PM
A 500 g block of dry ice becomes a gas at room temperature

Unknown008
Mar 14, 2011, 10:24 PM
1. Find the number of moles of carbondioxide in the dry ice.

Moles = \frac{Mass}{A_r}

2. Use the formula:

PV = nRT

P is the pressure in Pa
V is the volume you're looking for in m^3
n is the number of moles you got in part 1.
R is the ideal gas constant, 8.31
T is the temperature in Kelvin.