3.6 gram of oxygen is adsorbed on $$1.2\,g$$ of metal powder. What volume of oxygen adsorbed per gram of the adsorbent at $$1\,atm$$ and $$273\,K?$$
A.
$$0.19\,L{g^{ - 1}}$$
B.
$$1\,L{g^{ - 1}}$$
C.
$$2.1\,L\,{g^{ - 1}}$$
D.
$${\text{None of these}}$$
Answer :
$$2.1\,L\,{g^{ - 1}}$$
Solution :
Mass of $${O_2}$$ per gram of adsorbent $$ = \frac{{3.6}}{{1.2}} = 3$$
No. of moles of $${O_2}$$ per gram of adsorbent $$ = \frac{3}{{32}}$$
Volume of $${O_2}$$ per gram of adsorbent $$ = \frac{3}{{32}} \times \frac{{0.0821 \times 273}}{1} = 2.10$$
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