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0.020 g of selenium vapour at equilibrium occupying a volume of 2.463 mL at 1 atm and 27oC. The selenium is in a state of equilibrium according to reaction.
3Se2(g)Se6(g)
What is the degree of association of selenium?
(At. wt. of Se=79)

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0.205
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0.315
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0.14
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is A 0.315
3Se2Se6aa(1α)aα3
Hence t he molar mass of mixture (Mo)=wRTPV=0.02×300×0.0821×2.463×103=200
Therefore,
molar mass of Se2=79×2=158
observedmolesatequilibriuminitialnumberofmoles=MTMo
a(1α)+aα3a=158200
α=0.315

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