General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)
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Author: Karen C. Timberlake
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8.1, Problem 8.7QAP
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Interpretation: A specified volume of oxygen gas is filled in a tank. It is exerting a specific pressure (2 atm) on the walls. We have to calculate the pressure in other units (torr and mmHg).
Concept introduction: As per definition, the pressure is a force exerted by the substance on per unit area of the other substance. For example, when we inflate balloon by blowing air, the molecules of air inside the balloon put pressure on the walls of balloon, and caused expansion.
Given: Oxygen is filled in a closed tank at a pressure of 2.00 atm.
a. torr
b. mmHg
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