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Calculate quantity of NaN3 needed to generate required gas pressure and volume based on given temperature. Apply gas laws to determine precise amount for airbag design.
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Application of Gas Laws JonaSeigel Mack Morgan
Problem • You are asked to design an air bag for a car. You know that the bag should be filled with a pressure at 829 mm Hg, and at 22 degrees C. The bag has a volume of 45.5 L. What quantity of sodium azide, NaN3, should be used to generate the required quantity of gas? The reaction is 2 NaN3 2 Na + 3 N2