As a scuba diver descends under water, the pressure increases. At a total air pressure of 2.69 atm and a temperature of 25.0 °C, what is the solubility of N2 in a diver's blood? [Use the value of the Henry's law constant k calculated in Part A, 6.26 x 10-4 mol/(L· atm).JAssume that the composition of the air in the tank is the same as on land and that all of the dissolved nitrogen remains in the blood. Express your answer with the appropriate units.

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As a scuba diver descends under water, the pressure increases. At
a total air pressure of 2.69 atm and a temperature of 25.0 °C, what
is the solubility of N2 in a diver's blood? [Use the value of the
Henry's law constant k calculated in Part A,
6.26 x 10-4 mol/(L· atm).JAssume that the composition of the
air in the tank is the same as on land and that all of the dissolved
nitrogen remains in the blood.
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
Transcribed Image Text:As a scuba diver descends under water, the pressure increases. At a total air pressure of 2.69 atm and a temperature of 25.0 °C, what is the solubility of N2 in a diver's blood? [Use the value of the Henry's law constant k calculated in Part A, 6.26 x 10-4 mol/(L· atm).JAssume that the composition of the air in the tank is the same as on land and that all of the dissolved nitrogen remains in the blood. Express your answer with the appropriate units.
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