Question

A flask contains an equal mixture of oxygen and argon. Which of the following statements is true about the effusion of the gases?
(Points : 1)
Argon will effuse 1.07 times faster than oxygen.

Oxygen will effuse 1.19 times faster than argon.

Oxygen will effuse 5.29 times slower than argon.

Argon will effuse 1.48 times slower than oxygen.

Answer 1

I dont understand please help

Answer 2

effuse is to mix

Answer 3

which has a lower mass; oxygen or argon?

Answer 4

oxygen is lighter, so it spreads faster

Answer 5

so what do u think @Caligirl27 ?

Answer 6

does this make sense so far?

Answer 7

C?

Answer 8

oxygen goes faster than argon...

Answer 9

try again?

Answer 10

B

Answer 11

yep! :)

Answer 12

good job figuring it out urself :D

Answer 13

Thanks:)