Dalton's Law

Ptotal = P1 + P2 + P3 ...

Dalton's Law states that, in a mixture of gases, each gas' partial pressure is directly proportional to its mole fraction: Pa=Xa*PT. When you press "New Problem", a question will be displayed to the right of the table. Determine the correct response, enter it in the cell and submit your answer.

  • All pressures are measured in torr.
  • Pressing the "Show Answer" will display the solution and you will no longer be able to submit an answer for that problem.
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