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7 gram of gas occupies a volume of 4.1 litre at 300°K temperature and 1 atmospheric pressure. What will be the molecular mass of gas?

(a) 78.19

(b) 42.05

(c) 35.65

(d) 18.19

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This question is from Diesel Engine Vs. Petrol Engine topic in section Internal Combustion Engine of Farm Machinery

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Right choice is (b) 42.05

To elaborate: Using the formula

PV=\(\frac{W}{M}\)*R*T

M=\(\frac{WRT}{PV}=\frac{7*0.082*300}{1*4.1}\)=42.05.

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