Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures States Which of the Following

question 29

Multiple Choice

Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures states which of the following?

• A)The total pressure exerted by a mixture of gases in a container is equal to the highest partial pressure exerted by any of the gases in the container.
• B)The total pressure exerted by a mixture of gases in a container is the sum of the pressures that each gas would exert if present alone under similar conditions.
• C)The total pressure exerted by a mixture of gases in a container is the average of the pressures that each gas would exert if present alone under similar conditions.
• D)The total pressure exerted by a mixture of gases in a container is inversely proportional to the pressure that each gas would exert if present alone under similar conditions.
• E)The total pressure exerted by a mixture of gases in a container is equal to the range of partial pressures of each gas in the container.

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