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Two gas bulbs A and B are connected by a tube having a stopcock. Bulb A has volume of 100 mL and contains hydrogen. After opening the gas from A to the evacuated bulb B, the pressure falls down by 40%. The volume (mL) of B must be:

A
75
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150
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125
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D
200
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Solution

The correct option is B 150
From Dalton's partial pressure law,
PAVA+PBVB=PTV(A+B)
PA=100atm
PB=0
PT=40atm
100×100+0=40(400+V2)
V2=250100=150ml

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