The number of phases of a mixture of four gases enclosed in a container are (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 0

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The correct answer is (c) 1. The mixture of any gases is considered as a single phase.

Step by step solution

01

Understanding phases

In matter, a phase is defined as unique physical and chemical properties. Whenever several types of gases are mixed together in a container, they distribute uniformly, creating a homogenous solution.
02

Applying phases to the mixture of gases

Regardless of the types or numbers of gases mixed together, once distributed, it forms a single phase as it becomes a homogenous and evenly distributed mixture.

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