Chapter 20, Problem 20.49QP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The volume of ${\text{SO}}_{\text{2}}$ emitted by a power station which burns $\text{3}\text{.1}\text{×}{\text{10}}^{\text{7}}\text{Kg}$ of coal containing $2.4\%$ by mass of sulphur has to be calculated.

Concept Introduction:

The ideal gas equation is given as

$\text{PV}\text{=}\text{nRT}$

Where,

P is the pressure

V is the volume

n is number of moles

R is the gas constant

T is the temperature