Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes, Binder Ready Version
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Author: Richard M. Felder, Ronald W. Rousseau, Lisa G. Bullard
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.16P
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Calculate the molecular weight of the unknown gas and identify the gas.
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The
Where, the volume (V) occupied by ‘n’ moles of any gas has a pressure (P) at temperature (T) in Kelvin and ‘R’ = Gas constant
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Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes, Binder Ready Version
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