The vapor pressure of water at 40.0ºC is 7.34×103 N/m2. Using the ideal gas law, calculate the density of water vapor in g/m3 that creates a partial pressure equal to this vapor pressure. The result should be the same as the saturation vapor density at that temperature (51.1 g/m3 ).

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The vapor pressure of water at 40.0ºC is

7.34×103 N/m2. Using the ideal gas law, calculate the density of water vapor in g/m3 that creates a partial pressure equal to this vapor pressure. The result should be the same as the saturation vapor density at that temperature (51.1 g/m3 ).

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