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Published on: August 13, 2026
0.5 mole of each of
and
are kept in a container. A hole was made in the container. After 3 hours, the order of partial pressures in the container will be
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: According to Graham's law of diffusion.
Rate of diffusion 
Since equal moles of all gases were taken in the container, the rate of diffusion will be in the order:

The order of partial pressure of the gases remaining in the container will be:

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