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?The solubility of \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) in water at 25°C and 1 atm is 0.034 mol/L. What
Chapter 12, Problem 37P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
The solubility of \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) in water at 25°C and 1 atm is 0.034 mol/L. What is its solubility under atmospheric conditions? (The partial pressure of \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) in air is 0.0003 atm.) Assume that \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) obeys Henry’s law.
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QUESTION:
The solubility of \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) in water at 25°C and 1 atm is 0.034 mol/L. What is its solubility under atmospheric conditions? (The partial pressure of \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) in air is 0.0003 atm.) Assume that \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) obeys Henry’s law.
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Henry's law, which states that the solubility of a gas in a liquid is proportional to the pressure of the gas over the solution