Chemistry
Molar Mass of Gas Calculator
Find a gas's molar mass from its density.
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Derive a gas's molar mass from its density using the ideal gas law.
The math behind it
M = density × R × T ÷ P (R = 0.08206 L·atm·mol⁻¹·K⁻¹).
Worked Example
CO₂ (1.96 g/L, 1 atm, 273 K) → ~43.9 g/mol.
Frequently Asked Questions
Density units?
Use g/L for the molar mass to come out in g/mol.
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