Gas X has a mass of 28.02 amu and gas Y has a mass of 32 amu. Which gas will diffuse faster?
1 Answer
Aug 19, 2016
The two gases will almost diffuse at the same speed.
Explanation:
The root mean square velocity (
where,
If you have two gases, X and Y, the ratio between their
Therefore, the two gases will almost diffuse at the same speed.