At a certain temperature, the molecule of helium effuses with a RMS speed of 1579 m/s. At the same temperature, an unknown gas effuses with a RMS speed of 558 m/s. What's the molar mass of the unknown molecule? Molar mass of helium is 4.00 g/mol. 32 g/mol O 23 g/mol 64 g/mol 8 g/mol

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At a certain temperature, the molecule of helium
effuses with a RMS speed of 1579 m/s. At the same
temperature, an unknown gas effuses with a RMS
speed of 558 m/s. What's the molar mass of the
unknown molecule? Molar mass of helium is 4.00
g/mol.
32 g/mol
23 g/mol
64 g/mol
8 g/mol
Transcribed Image Text:At a certain temperature, the molecule of helium effuses with a RMS speed of 1579 m/s. At the same temperature, an unknown gas effuses with a RMS speed of 558 m/s. What's the molar mass of the unknown molecule? Molar mass of helium is 4.00 g/mol. 32 g/mol 23 g/mol 64 g/mol 8 g/mol
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