It takes a time of 22.4 min. for a sample of an unknown gas to leak from a faulty tank valve. A sample of the same volume of helium required 5.00 min, to leak out. What is the molecular weight of the unknown gas?

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It takes a time of 22.4 min. for a sample of an unknown gas to leak from a faulty tank valve.
A sample of the same volume of helium required 5.00 min, to leak out. What is the molecular
weight of the unknown gas?
Transcribed Image Text:It takes a time of 22.4 min. for a sample of an unknown gas to leak from a faulty tank valve. A sample of the same volume of helium required 5.00 min, to leak out. What is the molecular weight of the unknown gas?
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