Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach
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Author: Yunus A. Cengel Dr., Michael A. Boles
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Chapter 13.3, Problem 6P
What is the apparent molar mass for a gas mixture? Does the mass of every molecule in the mixture equal the apparent molar mass?
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