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Chapter 5, Problem 143P

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Venus's atmosphere is composed of 96.5 percent \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\), 3.5 percent \(N_{2}\), and 0.015 percent \(\mathrm{SO}_{2}\) by volume. Its standard atmospheric pressure is \(9.0 \times 10^{6}\ \mathrm{Pa}\). Calculate the partial pressures of the gases in pascals.

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QUESTION:

Venus's atmosphere is composed of 96.5 percent \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\), 3.5 percent \(N_{2}\), and 0.015 percent \(\mathrm{SO}_{2}\) by volume. Its standard atmospheric pressure is \(9.0 \times 10^{6}\ \mathrm{Pa}\). Calculate the partial pressures of the gases in pascals.

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Here we have to calculate the partial pressure of all the gases in pascals.

 

Given:

Venus’s atmosphere is composed of the following gases,

 = 96.5%

 = 3.5 %

 = 0.015%

 

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