Gas Laws Lab (async)
This is the online lab for the week of Feb 8. [There is also an in-person lab each week. Check
your Lab Canvas (NOT your lecture Canvas) to see which day of the week is your in-person lab.
Your In-Person attendance at that lab is required]
There are 3 Sections to this lab. For each section, go to the link there and use that link to
support you in answering the questions that are in this Word doc.
Type your answers directly into this Word doc. Then save the Word doc and submit it in our Lab
Canvas shell. It can be submitted via file upload under the ‘Assignments’ tab. There is a place
called “Gas Laws Lab” under the ‘Assignments’ tab.
Section 1
Measuring Gas Pressure
https://www.wisc-online.com/learn/natural-science/chemistry/gch5004/measuring-gas-
pressure
Question 1) Consider Page 2 of 9. Fill in the blanks as given in the text on this page. “Pressure is
defined as the ___force_______ applied per ____unit ___area_____.”
Question 2) Consider page 3 of 9. What is the silver liquid in the picture?
Mercury
Question 3) Consider page 6 of 9. 1 atmosphere is equal to how many mmHg?
760
Question 4) Consider page 7 of 9. 1 atmosphere is equal to how many Pascal (Pa)?
101,000
