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Question
A gas cylinder filled with hydrogen holds 5g of the gas. The same cylinder holds 85 g of gas X under the same temperature and pressure. Calculate the molecular weight of gas X.
Solution
Molecular mass = 17(V.D) x 2 = 34g
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