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According to Henry's law, what is the relationship between the mass of a gas dissolved in a solvent and the pressure of the gas above the solvent?
ChemistryChemical EquilibriumNEET
Options:
  • A The mass of the gas is inversely proportional to the pressure.
  • B There is no relationship between them.
  • C The mass of the gas is directly proportional to the pressure.
  • D The mass of the gas decreases with increasing pressure.
Solution:
2816 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: The mass of the gas is directly proportional to the pressure.
Henry's law states that the mass of a gas dissolved in a given mass of a solvent is directly proportional to the pressure of the gas above the solvent.

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