Question

A breathing mixture used by deep-sea divers contains helium, oxygen, and carbon dioxide. What is the partial pressure of oxygen at 101.4 kPa ifpHe = 82.5 kPa and pCO2 = 0.4 kPa

Jul 29, 2008

Ptotal = PHe + PO2 + PCO2. You know total and CO2 and He. Calculate PO2.

Jul 29, 2008

18.5 kPa

Mar 16, 2014

Anonymous is right

Feb 22, 2017

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