The Partial Pressure of a Gas Is ________

question 56

Multiple Choice

The partial pressure of a gas is ________

• A)the pressure the gas exerts when pure.
• B)the same as the vapor pressure of the gas.
• C)the pressure due to the gas in a mixture.
• D)the total pressure of a mixture of gases.
• E)the pressure exerted by one molecule of the gas.

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