Henry's law constant for transferring 02 from air into water, at room temperature, mmol - is 1.3 liter – atm . Given that the partial pressure of O₂ in the atmosphere is 0.21 atm, the concentration of dissolved oxygen (mg/liter) in water in equilibrium with the atmosphere at room temperature is (Consider the molecular weight of O₂ as 32 g/mol)

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Henry's law constant for transferring 02
from air into water, at room temperature,
mmol
liter – atm •
-
is 1.3
Given that the partial
pressure of O2 in the atmosphere
is 0.21 atm, the concentration of
dissolved oxygen (mg/liter) in water in
equilibrium with the atmosphere at room
temperature is
(Consider the molecular weight of O2 as
32 g/mol)
Transcribed Image Text:Henry's law constant for transferring 02 from air into water, at room temperature, mmol liter – atm • - is 1.3 Given that the partial pressure of O2 in the atmosphere is 0.21 atm, the concentration of dissolved oxygen (mg/liter) in water in equilibrium with the atmosphere at room temperature is (Consider the molecular weight of O2 as 32 g/mol)
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