Multiple Choice
If the total pressure of a mixture of gases was 760 mm Hg and its composition is 20% oxygen, 0.04% carbon dioxide, 75% nitrogen, and 5% water vapor, then the partial pressure of oxygen would be ________.
A) 740 mm Hg
B) 20 mm Hg
C) 148 mm Hg
D) 152 mm Hg
E) 200 mm Hg
Correct Answer:
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