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Graham's Law Effusion Rate Calculator
Compare effusion or diffusion rates of two gases based on their molar masses using Graham's law.
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Rate ratio (1/2)
3.9841
Rate of gas 1
3.9841 mol/s
Molar mass gas 1
2.016 g/mol
Molar mass gas 2
32 g/mol
Formula and working
Rate1/Rate2 = √(M2/M1)
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Collect the inputs
Molar mass of gas 1 = 2.016 g/mol; Molar mass of gas 2 = 32 g/mol; Known rate of gas 2 = 1 mol/s
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Apply the formula
Rate1/Rate2 = √(M2/M1)
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Result
Rate ratio (1/2) = 3.9841
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