ou collect butane gas in a graduated cylinder that is inverted and partially filled with water. There will be water vapor present in the gas . If the total pressure inside the graduated cylinder is 756.0 torr and the temperature is 23 degrees Celsius, what is the vapor pressure of just the butane gas?

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You collect butane gas in a graduated cylinder that is inverted and partially filled with water. There will be water vapor present in the gas . If the total pressure inside the graduated cylinder is 756.0 torr and the temperature is 23 degrees Celsius, what is the vapor pressure of just the butane gas?

Vapor Pressure of Water
Temp (°C)
VP (torr)
16
13.6
17
14.5
18
15.5
19
16.5
20
17,5
21
18.6
22
19.8
23
21.0
24
22.4
25
23.7
26
25.2
27
26.7
28
28.3
29
30.0
30
31.8
Transcribed Image Text:Vapor Pressure of Water Temp (°C) VP (torr) 16 13.6 17 14.5 18 15.5 19 16.5 20 17,5 21 18.6 22 19.8 23 21.0 24 22.4 25 23.7 26 25.2 27 26.7 28 28.3 29 30.0 30 31.8
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