A submarine fills a special storage area known as ballast with water in order to increase its density. This allows it to dive de
eper into the ocean. When a submarine needs to rise rapidly, compressed air is used to push the water out of the ballast. What effect does replacing the water in the ballast with air have on the submarine?
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<h3>Answer:</h3>
1.2 × 10⁻⁸ mol Pb
<h3>General Formulas and Concepts:</h3><u>Math</u>
<u>Pre-Algebra</u>
Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
- Brackets
- Parenthesis
- Exponents
- Multiplication
- Division
- Addition
- Subtraction
- Left to Right<u> </u>
<u>Chemistry</u>
<u>Atomic Structure</u>
- Avogadro's Number - 6.022 × 10²³ atoms, molecules, formula units, etc.
<u>Stoichiometry</u>
- Using Dimensional Analysis
<u>Step 1: Define</u>
[Given] 7.2 × 10¹⁵ atoms Pb
<u>Step 2: Identify Conversions</u>
Avogadro's Number
<u>Step 3: Convert</u>
- [DA] Set up:
- [DA] Multiply/Divide [Cancel out units]:
<u>Step 4: Check</u>
<em>Follow sig fig rules and round. We are given 2 sig figs.</em>
1.19562 × 10⁻⁸ mol Pb ≈ 1.2 × 10⁻⁸ mol Pb