J.R. S. answered 08/01/21
Ph.D. in Biochemistry--University Professor--Chemistry Tutor
Ptotal = 155.66 atm
PCO2 = 0.1061 x 155.66 atm = 16.52 atm
PH2O = 0.2489 x 155.66 atm = 38.74 atm
PXe = 155.66 - 16.52 - 38.74 = 100.4 atm
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asked 07/31/21A cylinder of a gas mixture used for calibration of air analyzers in laboratories contains 10.61% carbon dioxide, 24.89% water vapor, and the remainder xenon at a total pressure of 155.66 atm. What is the partial pressure of each component of this gas? (The percentages given indicate the percent of the total pressure that is due to each component.)
_______atm carbon dioxide
________atm water vapor
_________atm xenon
J.R. S. answered 08/01/21
Ph.D. in Biochemistry--University Professor--Chemistry Tutor
Ptotal = 155.66 atm
PCO2 = 0.1061 x 155.66 atm = 16.52 atm
PH2O = 0.2489 x 155.66 atm = 38.74 atm
PXe = 155.66 - 16.52 - 38.74 = 100.4 atm
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