What is represented by pO₂?

What is represented by pO₂?
  1. Pressure of CO₂
  2. Pressure of O₂
  3. Pressure of N₂
  4. Pressure of He

Solution

The pressure contributed by an individual gas in a mixture of gases is called partial pressure and is represented as pO₂ for oxygen.

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