Question #18188

1 Answer
May 8, 2017

Let us assume a 100*g mass of gas..........

Explanation:

And thus there are:

(20*g)/(32.0*g*mol^-1)=0.625*mol with respect to "dioxygen".

And (80*g)/(28.0*g*mol^-1)=3.33*mol with respect to "dinitrogen".

And since the molar quantity relates directly to the number of molecules, O_2:N_2~=1:5.