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Grade 12th passPhysical Chemistry

A 4:1 molar mixture of he and ch4 kept in avessel at 20 bar pressure .due to hole in vessel gas mixture leaks out . whatb is composition of mixture effusing out intially

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7 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Navkar jain
7 Years ago
total mass =5
total pressure =20
partial pressure of He=4/5*20
=16
partial pressure of ch4=20 -16=4
molar mass of he=4                                  
molar mass of ch4=16
x[MCH4]/[MHE]1/2
ratio=8ratio 1