What is the partial pressure represented as for oxygen in a mixture of gases?

What is the partial pressure represented as for oxygen in a mixture of gases?
  1. pO₂
  2. pCO₂
  3. pO3
  4. pCO4

Solution

The pressure contributed by an individual gas in a mixture of gases is referred to as partial pressure. pO₂ represents the partial pressure for oxygen in the mixture of gases.

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