Molar solubility of helium, nitrogen and oxygen are plotted against partial pressure of the gas at constant temperature. Henry's law constant for these gases will lie in following sequences ?
A
O2>N2>He
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B
O2<N2<He
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C
O2=N2=He
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D
O2>N2<He
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Solution
The correct option is AO2>N2>He According to henry's law "the solubility is directly proportional to the
pressure of the gas".So as the partial pressure increases solubility increases. so the correct order of henry's constants is O2>N2>He. Hence option Ais correct.