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Molecular weight of oxygen is $ 32\, amu $ . At $ STP $ , volume of $ 1\, gm $ of oxygen is $ 700 \,cm^3 $ . What is the value of gas constant $ R $ ?

Updated On: Jun 3, 2024
  • $ 18.23 \,J \,mol^{-1}\, K^{-1} $
  • $ 27.73 \,J \,mol^{-1}\, K^{-1} $
  • $ 37.97 \,J \,mol^{-1}\, K^{-1} $
  • $ 8.31 \,J \,mol^{-1}\, K^{-1} $
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

$PV=nRT$ At $STP$, $P=10^{5}$, $T=273$, $n=\frac{1}{32}$, $V=700\times10^{-6}m$ $R=\frac{PV}{nT}$ $=\frac{10^{5}\times700\times10^{-6}}{1 32\times273}$ $\simeq 8.31\,J\,mol^{-1}\,K^{-1}$
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