Car airbags are inflated by a thermal decomposition of the sodium azide (NaN3) that yields nitrogen gas and sodium metal. 2 NaN3(s) ⟶ 2 Na(s) + 3 N2(g) How many liters of nitrogen gas can be prepared from 2.30 mol of NaN3 at 273.15 K and 1.00 atm. Assume ideal gas behavior. Use R = 0.08206 L atm mol K for the ideal gas constant. Report your answer to three significant figures. Provide your answer below:

Car airbags are inflated by a thermal decomposition of the sodium azide (NaN3) that yields nitrogen gas and sodium metal. 2 NaN3(s) ⟶ 2 Na(s) + 3 N2(g) How many liters of nitrogen gas can be prepared from 2.30 mol of NaN3 at 273.15 K and 1.00 atm. Assume ideal gas behavior. Use R = 0.08206 L atm mol K for the ideal gas constant. Report your answer to three significant figures. Provide your answer below:

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Car airbags are inflated by a thermal decomposition of the sodium azide ( N a N 3 ) that yields nitrogen gas and sodium metal.
2 N a N 3 ( s ) 2 N a ( s ) + 3 N 2 ( g )
How many liters of nitrogen gas can be prepared from 2.30 m o l of N a N 3 at 273.15 K and 1.00 a t m . Assume ideal gas behavior.
  • Use R = 0.08206 L atm m o l K for the ideal gas constant.
  • Report your answer to three significant figures.
Provide your answer below:

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