Answer to Question #67904 in Chemistry for Irshad

Question #67904
A chemist (using diffusion apparatus) was working on a gas of unknown identity.using diffusion apparatus.He noted that the rate of diffusion of the unknown gas was 70.3cm3/s where asCO2 is 60 cm3/s under similar conditions.What is the molecular mass and identity of unknown gas?
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Expert's answer
2017-05-01T09:49:08-0400
rate 1 / Rate 2 = square root ( M2 / M1 )

M (CO 2 ) = 44 g/mol

70.3/60 = square root (44 / x)

M1 = 32 g/mol

Therefore, gas 1 is O 2 .

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Irshad
01.05.17, 18:39

Thank you so much

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