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Subject: chemistry
Category: Science > Chemistry
Asked by: teatea-ga
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Posted: 10 Jul 2003 20:21 PDT
Expires: 09 Aug 2003 20:21 PDT
Question ID: 227686
Comparing SO2 (64.0g/mol) and CH4 (16.0g/mol) at the same temperature,
CH4 diffuses:
a. 1/4 as fast as SO2
b. 2 times as fast as SO2
c. 1/2 as fast as SO2
d. four times as fast as SO2
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Subject: Re: chemistry
Answered By: wonko-ga on 11 Jul 2003 09:31 PDT
Rated:5 out of 5 stars
 
We know that Rate2/Rate1 = (M1/M2)^1/2.
Chemical Principles, fourth edition, Dickerson, Gray, Darensbourg, and
Darensbourg, The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Company, Inc., 1984,
page 110.

Therefore, Rate CH4 = (64/16)^1/2*RateSO2 = 2*RateSO2

The answer is B.

Sincerely,

Wonko
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