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Grade 10Physical Chemistry

the rate of diffusion of two gases are in the ratio 2:3, then their corresponding densities are respectively?

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8 Years agoGrade 10
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Profile image of Adarsh
8 Years ago
According to graham,s law of diffusion rate of diffusion is inversly proportional to the square root of their density ,..
 
So, ratio of their densities will be 4:9 ..
 
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Adarsh
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8 Years ago
it should be 9:4 not 4:9,because rate of diffusion is inversely proportional to square root or their density