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Grade 12Physical Chemistry

Equal weights of methane and oxygen are mixed in empty container at 25 degree celcius.the fraction of total pressure exerted by oxygen is ..............

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12 Years agoGrade 12
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12 Years ago
Ratio by weights = 1:1 Ratio by moles = 1/16 : 1/32 = 2:1 So fraction of pressure exerted by oxygen = mole fraction of oxygen = 1/3