JEE Advanced2014ChemistryStates of MatterActual
Paragraph: X and Y are two volatile liquids with molar weights of 10 ~g ~mol ⁻¹ and 40 ~g ~mol ⁻¹ respectively. Two cotton plugs, one soaked in X and the other soaked in Y , are simultaneously placed at the ends of a tube of length L=24 ~cm , as shown in the figure. The tube is filled with an inert gas at 1 atmosphere pressure and a temperature of 300 ~K . Vapours of X and Y react to form a product which is first obs
Options
- A8
- B12
- C16
- D20
Correct answer
C. 16
Step-by-step solution
r x r y = d 24 - d = 40 10 = 2 d = 48 - 2 d 3 d = 48 d = 16   c m