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A closed vessel contains 8 g of oxygen and 7 g of nitrogen. The total pressure is 10 atm at a given temperature. If now, oxygen is absorbed by introducing a suitable absorbent, the pressure of the remaining gas in atm will be

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2
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10
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5
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Solution

The correct option is D 5
PO2V=nO2RT ...(i)

PN2V=nN2RT ...(ii)

Dividing (i) by (ii) we get

P02PN2=n02nn2=1/21/2=1

5 atm is due to nitrogen and 5 atm due to oxygen. So, if we remove oxygen the pressure of remaining gas is 5 atm.


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