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Grade 12Physical Chemistry

what will be the ratio of rate of diffusion of 235U6 and 238U6 ???

Profile image of Ankur Saha
9 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Vikas TU
9 Years ago
Rate of diffusion is inversely proportional to the square root of the Molar mass of the elements.
Therefroe,
R1 = k/root(235)
R2 =k/root(238)
Dividing both to get the ratio,
R1/R2 = root(238/235) => 1.0063