What Is the Term for the Pressure Exerted by Vapor

question 107

Multiple Choice

What is the term for the pressure exerted by vapor molecules above a liquid in a closed container when the rates of vaporization and condensation are equal?

• A)atmospheric pressure
• B)gas pressure
• C)partial pressure
• D)vapor pressure
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Skeletal Muscle

A type of muscle that is connected to bones and is responsible for voluntary movements of the body.

Sensory Neurons

Nerve cells that transmit sensory information (e.g., touch, sound, visual) from the body to the central nervous system for interpretation.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Sarcomere

The basic contractile unit of muscle fiber, consisting of actin and myosin filaments, responsible for muscle contraction.