| Partial
pressure of a gas |
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| Dalton’s
Law: in a mixture of gases, partial |
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| pressure
(Pgas) of each gas contributes additively |
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| to
total pressure (PB) in proportion to the gas’s |
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| fractional
volume (Fgas) |
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| Pgas = PB
x Fgas |