A Particular Gas Exerts a Pressure of 2

question 35

Multiple Choice

A particular gas exerts a pressure of 2.42 atm.What is this pressure in units of mmHg?

• A)2.38 mmHg
• B)1.84 × 10³ mmHg
• C)2.45 mmHg
• D)3.18 × 10^-3 mmHg
• E)1.86 × 10³ mmHg

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Definitions:

Inference Forms

Patterns or templates of reasoning that show the logical connection between premises and conclusion.

MP

An abbreviation that could refer to Modus Ponens, a logical form where from premises of the form "If P, then Q" and "P", it's concluded that "Q".

MT

Another term for Modus Tollens, it is the form of logical argument implying the inverse of a conclusion based on the negation of its consequence.

HS

An abbreviation often referring to Hypothetical Syllogism, a logical argument form using two conditional statements to deduce a conclusion.