The Partial Pressure of Oxygen in Container a Is 40

question 39

Multiple Choice

The partial pressure of oxygen in container A is 40 mm Hg and the partial pressure of oxygen in container B is 25 mm Hg.Which of the following statements is true about the amount of oxygen that will dissolve in the liquid in these containers?

• A) More oxygen will dissolve in container A than in container B.
• B) More oxygen will dissolve in container B than in container A.
• C) Since the gases are the same, the same amount will dissolve in both containers.
• D) Oxygen will not dissolve in either container unless it is heated.

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