Monday, April 16, 2012

What is the partial pressure of nitrogen in air at atmospheric pressure (1 atm)? Assume ideal behavior.


Air is about 78.0% nitrogen molecules and 21.0% oxygen molecules. Several other gases make up the remaining 1% of air molecules.
What is the partial pressure of nitrogen in air at atmospheric pressure (1 atm)? Assume ideal behavior.
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.
0.780  atm
Correct

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