Dry hydrogen is trapped by pellet of mercury in a uniform capillary tube closed at...
PHYSICS
WAEC 1990
Dry hydrogen is trapped by pellet of mercury in a uniform capillary tube closed at one end. If the length of the column of hydrogen at 27°C is 1.0m, at what temperature will the length be 1.20m?
- A. 22.5°C
- B. 32.4°C
- C. 77.0°C
- D. 87.0°C
Correct Answer: D. 87.0°C
Explanation
V1T1
=V2T2
1.0(273 + 27)
=120T2
T2 = 360K = 87
Post an Explanation Or Report an Error
If you see any wrong question or answer, please leave a comment below and we'll take a look. If you doubt why the selected answer is correct or need additional more details? Please drop a comment or Contact us directly. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *