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An open-ended mercury manometer is used to measure the pressure exerted by a trapped gas as shown in figure. Initially manometer shows no difference in mercury level in both columns as shown in diagram. After sparking,  'A' dissociates according to the following reaction  A(g)B(g)+3C(g) If pressure of gas  'A' decreases to  0.9 atm then choose the correct statements. (Assume temperature is constant and it is  300 K.

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a

Total pressure increased to  1.3 atm

b

Total pressure decreased to  0.7 atm

c

The mercury level in the arm open to atmosphere is higher than the other arm by 228 mm

d

The mercury level in the arm open to atmosphere is lower than the other arm by 228 mm

answer is A, D.

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A(g)B(g)+3C(g)1            0       00.9        0.1    0.3

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