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Question
State any one method – to separate the following mixtures – A gas-gas mixture containing – two gases with different densities.
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Solution
The method is diffusion: The lighter gas diffuses more rapidly on passing the rough porous partition whereas heavier gas diffuses less rapidly on passing through the porous partition.
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