A vessel contains 0.16g of methane and 0.28g of nitrogen. The ratio of partial pressures of methane to nitrogen in the mixture is about:

1 : 1

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2 : 3

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4 : 7

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7 : 4

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Solution

The correct option is A
1 : 1

Partial pressure of a gas = mole fraction of that gas × Total pressure of mixture of the gases.

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A vessel contains 0.16g of methane and 0.28g of nitrogen. The ratio of partial pressures of methane to nitrogen in the mixture is about:

The correct option is A 1 : 1 Partial pressure of a gas = mole fraction of that gas × Total pressure of mixture of the gases.

The correct option is A
1 : 1

Partial pressure of a gas = mole fraction of that gas × Total pressure of mixture of the gases.