Heat is supplied to 4 moles of an ideal diatomic gas at temperature T, which remains constant. Number of moles of the gas dissolved into atoms is_________.
Let x moles of diatomic gas be associated. x moles of diatomic gas become 2x moles of a monatomic gas after dissociation. Internal energy of n moles of an ideal gas
for monatomic gas
Internal energy of n moles of an ideal gas
(for diatomic gas)
So. [Internal energy of 2x moles of a monatomic gas + internal energy of (4 - x) moles of a diatomic gas = internal energy of 4 moles of a diatomic gas
(given)
On solving, x = 3 moles.