An adult inhales about 6.0××10−4−4 m3m3 of fresh air during a breath. Only 20%% of fresh air is oxygen. Assume the pressure in the lungs is 1.0××1055 PaPaand the air is at a temperature of 300 KK. How many oxygen molecules are in each breath?

An adult inhales about 6.0××10−4−4 m3m3 of fresh air during a breath. Only 20%% of fresh air is oxygen. Assume the pressure in the lungs is 1.0××1055 PaPaand the air is at a temperature of 300 KK. How many oxygen molecules are in each breath?

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