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Since T and V remain constant, $n\propto P$ so:
Consumed: $0.12\ atm\ Xe$, $(0.72-0.12)-0.36=0.24\ atm\ F_2$
Ratio: $0.24/0.12=2.0$
Empirical formula: $XeF_2$
Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity (9th Edition)
by Kotz, John C.; Treichel, Paul M.; Townsend, John R.; Treichel, David A.
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
1133949649
ISBN 13:
978-1-13394-964-0
Chapter 10 Gases and Their Properties - Study Questions - Page 403f: 78
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