At 273K temperature and 76cmHg pressure, the density of a gas is 1.964gL−1. The gas is :
A
CH4
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B
CO
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C
He
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D
CO2
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Solution
The correct option is DCO2 We know, PV=nRT ⇒PV=WMRT Or, M=dRTP Given,d=1.964g/l P=76cm=760mmHg=1atm R=0.0821latmK−1mol−1 T=273K ∴M=1.964×0.0821×2731≈44 So, gas is CO2