What Is the Total Pressure in a 10

question 57

Multiple Choice

What is the total pressure in a 10.0 L flask which contains 0.200 mol of H₂(g) and 0.215 mol of N₂(g) at 20.0°C?

• A)0.306 atm
• B)0.681 atm
• C)0.693 atm
• D)0.998 atm

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