By electrolyzing a mixed brine, a mixture of gases is obtained at the cathode having the following composition by weight: 67% Cl2, 28% Br2 and 5% O2, Using the ideal gas law, calculate the: Composition of the gas by volume Density of the mixture in g/L at 25℃ and 740 mm Hg Specific gravity of the mixture

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By electrolyzing a mixed brine, a mixture of gases is obtained at the cathode having the following composition by weight: 67% Cl2, 28% Br2 and 5% O2, Using the ideal gas law, calculate the:

  1. Composition of the gas by volume
  2. Density of the mixture in g/L at 25℃ and 740 mm Hg
  3. Specific gravity of the mixture
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