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Chapter 13, Problem 1333

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A mixture of gases consists of 0.4 kg of oxygen, 0.7 kg of carbon dioxide, and 0.2 kg of helium. This mixture is maintained at 100 kPa and 278C. Determine the apparent molecular weight of this mixture, the volume it occupies, the partial volume of the oxygen, and the partial pressure of the helium.

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QUESTION:

A mixture of gases consists of 0.4 kg of oxygen, 0.7 kg of carbon dioxide, and 0.2 kg of helium. This mixture is maintained at 100 kPa and 278C. Determine the apparent molecular weight of this mixture, the volume it occupies, the partial volume of the oxygen, and the partial pressure of the helium.

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The masses of components of a gas mixture are given. The apparent molecular weight of this mixture, the volume it occupies, the partial volume of the oxygen, and the partial pressure of the helium are to be determined.

The molar masses of , , and  are , , and , respectively (Table A-1).

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