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Grade 12Physical Chemistry

A 2 L FLASK CONTAINS 60g OXYGEN GAS AT 27 C . WHAT MASS OF OXYGEN GAS MUST BE RELEASED TO REDUCE THE PRESSURE IN THE FLASK TO 12 atm.

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8 Years agoGrade 12
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8 Years ago
Dear Ragini,
 
Use ideal gas equation ..          P.V = nRT 
Let x gram of oxygen is released …....
 
12.2 =( 60 – x ) / 16 X 1/12 X 300     
after calculating we get x = 44.6gram .
 
Thanks and Regards
Adarsh