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Grade 11Physical Chemistry

50cc of hydrogen collected over mercury the level of which stands 20cm above the level of mercury in the trough. If the atmospheric pressure be 760mm, calculate the volume it will occupy when the level of mercury inside and outside the tube is made same.

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7 Years agoGrade 11
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7 Years ago
Dear student
 
Use p1=560mmHg, v1=50cc
p2=760mmHg, then v2=p1v1/p2=36.84cc
 
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4 Years ago
50cc of hydrogen collected over mercury the level of which stands 20cm above the level of mercury in the trough. If the atmospheric pressure be 760mm, calculate the volume it will occupy when the level of mercury inside and outside the tube is made same