Henry's constant (in kbar) for four gases α , β , γ and δ in water at 298 K is given below : α β γ δ K H 50 2 2 × 10 - 5 0 . 5 (density of water = 10 3 k gm - 3 at 298 K ) This table implies that :

The pressure of a 55 . 5 molal solution of δ is 250 bar

α has the highest solubility in water at a given pressure

solubility of γ at 308 K is lower than at 298 K

The pressure of 55 . 5 molal solution of γ is 1 bar .

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${CO}_{2}$ gas is bubbled through water during a soft drink manufacturing process at $298 K$ . If ${CO}_{2}$ exerts a partial pressure of $0.835 bar$ then $x m mol$ of ${CO}_{2}$ would dissolve in $0.9 L$ of water. The value of $x$ is _______. (Nearest integer)

(Henry's law constant for ${CO}_{2}$ at $298 K$ is $1.67 \times 10^{3} bar$ )

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The variation of solubility of four different gases

(G 1, G 2, e t c .)

in a given solvent with pressure at a constant temperature is shown in the plot.

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The gas with the highest value of Henry's law constant is

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The Henry's law constant for

O_{2}

dissolved in water is

4.34 \times 10^{4}

atm at certain temperature. If the partial pressure of

O_{2}

in a gas mixture that is in equilibrium with water is

0.434 atm,

what is the mole fraction of

O_{2}

in the solution ?

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Henry's law constant for the solubility of

N_{2}

gas in water at

298 K

1.0 \times 10^{5}

atm. The mole fraction of

N_{2}

in air is

0.8

The number of moles of

N_{2}

from air dissolved in

10

moles of water at

298 K

and

5

atm pressure is

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Henry's constant (in kbar) for four gases $α, β, γ$ and $δ$ in water at $298 K$ is given below :

$\begin{matrix} α & β & γ & δ \\ K_{H} & 50 & 2 & 2 \times 10^{- 5} & 0.5 \end{matrix}$

(density of water $= 10^{3} k {gm}^{- 3}$ at $298 K$ ) This table implies that :

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Choose the correct statement

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The oxygen dissolved in water exerts a partial pressure of $20 kPa$ in the vapour above water. The molar solubility of oxygen in water is ______ $\times 10^{- 5} mol {dm}^{- 3} .$

(Round off to the Nearest Integer).

[Given : Henry's law constant $= K_{H} = 8.0 \times 10^{4} kPa$ for $O_{2} .$ Density of water with dissolved oxygen $= 1.0 kg {dm}^{- 3}$ ]

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Give reasons for the following:
Aquatic animals are more comfortable in cold water than in warm water.

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{CO}_{2}

and

{CH}_{4}

gases were bubbled through two different one litre water flasks at the same partial pressure of

P

bar at

298 K

. If the Henry's law constants of

{CO}_{2}

and

{CH}_{4}

gases at

298 K

are

1.64, 0.41 k

bar respectively, the mole ratio of

{CO}_{2}

and

{CH}_{4}

gases dissolved in one litre water is

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The values of the Henry's law constant of

Ar, {CO}_{2}, {CH}_{4}

and

O_{2}

in water at

25 ° C

are

40.30, 1.67, 0.41

and

34.86 kbar

, respectively. The order of their solubility in water at the same temperature and pressure is

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The solubility of

N_{2}

in water at

300 K

and

500 torr

partial pressure is

0 .01 g L^{- 1} .

The solubility (in

{g L}^{- 1}

) at

750 torr

partial pressure is:

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10.30 m g

O_{2}

is dissolved into a liter of sea water of density

1.03 g / m L

. The concentration of

O_{2}

in ppm is _____________.

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If the

K_{H}

values for

{Ar}_{(g)}, {CO}_{2 (g)}, {HCHO}_{(g)}

and

{CH}_{4 (g)}

respectively are

40.39, 1.67

1.83 \times 10^{- 5}

and

0.413

, then identify the correct increasing order of their solubilities.

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The

K_{H}

value

(K

bar) of argon

(I),

carbon dioxide

(II)

, formaldehyde

(III)

and methane

(IV)

are respectively

40.3, 1.67, 1.83 \times 10^{- 5}

and

0.413

298 K .

The increasing order of solubility of gas in liquid is

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From the graph, the value of Henry's constant for the solubility of $HCl$ gas in cyclohexane is

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State Henry’s law and write its important application.

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What is the concentration of dissolved oxygen at

50 ° C

under pressure of one atmosphere if partial pressure of oxygen at

50 ° C

0.14 atm

(

Henry’s law constant for oxygen

= 1.3 \times 10^{- 3} mol {dm}^{- 3} {atm}^{- 1}

)

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The solubility of pure oxygen in water at

20 ° C

and

1.0

atmosphere pressure is

1.38 \times 10^{- 3}

mol/litre. What will be the concentration of oxygen at

2 θ ° C

and partial pressure of

0.21

atmosphere?

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State and explain Henry's law.

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For the solution of the gases

w, x, y

and

z

in water at

298 K,

the Henry's law constants

(K_{H})

are

0.5, 2, 35

and

40 k b a r,

respectively. The correct plot for the given data is:

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