What MASS of carbon dioxide would be dissolved in an Olympic size swimming pool (2.5 x 106 L) that is at equilibrium with air at 25˚C?  The average partial pressure of carbon dioxide is currently 4.04 x 10-4 atm.  Henry’s constant for carbon dioxide at this temperature is 3.4 x 10-2 M/atm.  CO2 = 44.01 g/mol.

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What MASS of carbon dioxide would be dissolved in an Olympic size swimming pool (2.5 x 106 L) that is at equilibrium with air at 25˚C?  The average partial pressure of carbon dioxide is currently 4.04 x 10-4 atm.  Henry’s constant for carbon dioxide at this temperature is 3.4 x 10-2 M/atm.  CO2 = 44.01 g/mol.

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