Equal amounts of two gases of molecular weights $4$ and $40$ are mixed. The pressure of the mixture is $1.1 \ atm$. What will be the partial pressure of the lighter gas in the mixture (in $atm$)?

  • A
    $0.25$
  • B
    $0.5$
  • C
    $0.8$
  • D
    $1$

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