Question

Given O2, Cl2, and Ne, which gas has the fastest rate of diffusion? Slowest? Why?

Answer 1

Given O2, Cl2, and Ne, which gas has the

fastest rate of diffusion? Slowest? Why?

Ans:Neon is the fastest. Chlorine is the slowest.

Explanation :

The rate of diffusion is dependent on the molar mass of the gas. Heavier gas move slowly and the lighter gas move faster.

Answer 2

Answer

Ans:Neon is the fastest. Chlorine is the slowest.