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Henry's Law Constant (Mol/L · Atm) for Oxygen Dissolving in Blood

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Henry's law constant (mol/L · atm) for oxygen dissolving in blood is 3.74 *10-2 mol/L · atm at body temperature, 37°C. Calculate the molar concentration of oxygen in blood for an alpine climber where the atmospheric pressure is 0.45 atm. The mole fraction of oxygen in air is 0.209.


A) 7.8 *10-3 M
B) 3.5 *10-3 M
C) 2.3 *10-2 M
D) 1.3 *10-2 M
E) 0.11 M

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