Because Oxygen Has a Low Solubility Coefficient in Water

question 35

Multiple Choice

Because oxygen has a low solubility coefficient in water,

• A) it is easily dissolved in water and requires only a slight partial pressure gradient to enter the water.
• B) it is easily dissolved in water and the partial pressure gradient is irrelevant to its solubility.
• C) it is not easily dissolved in water and requires a steep partial pressure gradient to enter the water.
• D) it is impossible to dissolve oxygen into water unless the partial pressure gradient is very minor.

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