Henry's Law and Gas Solubility

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Who is credited with giving a quantitative relation between pressure and solubility of a gas in a solvent?

  • Henry (correct)
  • Neither Henry nor Dalton
  • Dalton
  • Both Henry and Dalton

What is the relationship between the solubility of a gas in a liquid and the partial pressure of the gas?

  • Directly proportional (correct)
  • Exponentially related
  • Inversely proportional
  • Not related

What is the unit of Henry's law constant (KH)?

  • Not specified (correct)
  • mol/atm
  • atm
  • atm/mol

What can be inferred about the solubility of a gas in a liquid from the Henry's law constant (KH)?

<p>Higher KH value means lower solubility (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do different gases have different KH values at the same temperature?

<p>Due to difference in nature of the gas (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the graphical representation of Henry's law?

<p>Straight line (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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