Which gas diffuse faster among n2 o2 or ch4?
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The rate at which a gas diffuses depends on their molecular weight.
The lighter a gas is, the faster it will tend to diffuse.
The molecular weight of CH4 is 16, of N2 28 and of O2 32 respectively.
Therefore CH4 will diffuse fast, and then will N2, and eventually O2 will be seen diffusing.
The lighter a gas is, the faster it will tend to diffuse.
The molecular weight of CH4 is 16, of N2 28 and of O2 32 respectively.
Therefore CH4 will diffuse fast, and then will N2, and eventually O2 will be seen diffusing.
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CH4 will diffuse fast, and then will N2, and eventually O2 will be seen diffusing.
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