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What is the ratio of the rate of diffusion of helium gas to that of oxygen under identical conditions?

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1 : 8
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8 : 1
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2 2 : 1
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1 : 22
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Solution

The correct option is B 2 2 : 1
Rate of diffusion can be given as; R1R2=M2M1
R1 = rate of diffusion of helium gas and R2 = rate of diffusion of oxygen gas
M1 = mass of helium gas and M2 = mass of oxygen gas
Therefore R1R2=162
R1R2=81
R1R2=22:1

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